Prince William
By: Penny Junor
Narrated by: Penny Junor, Paula Wilcox, Clare Corbett, Garet...
Length: 13 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
His face is recognized the world over, his story is well known. But what is Prince William truly like? As Diana's eldest son, he was her confidant. While the tabloids eagerly lapped up the lurid details of his parents' divorce, William lived painfully though it, suffering the embarrassment, the humiliation, and divided loyalties. He watched his... Read more
View audiobookJeff, One Lonely Guy
By: Jeff Ragsdale, David Shields & Michael Logan
Narrated by: Jeff Ragsdale
Length: 3 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
In October 2011, Jeff Ragsdale, a down-and-out actor and stand-up comedian, posted a flyer around Lower Manhattan, asking people to call him if they wanted to talk. He thought he’d get a dozen calls; instead, he got hundreds, then thousands once pictures of the flyer went viral on the net. They came from all over the country and from as far away... Read more
View audiobookHotels, Hospitals, and Jails
By: Anthony Swofford
Narrated by: Anthony Swofford
Length: 8 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
The publication of Jarhead launched a new career for Anthony Swofford, earning him accolades for its gritty and unexpected portraits of the soldiers who fought in the Gulf War. It spawned a Hollywood movie. It made Swofford famous and wealthy. It also nearly killed him.
Now with the same unremitting intensity he brought to his first memoir,... Read more
Full Body Burden
By: Kristen Iversen
Narrated by: Kirsten Potter & Kristen Iversen
Length: 13 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
“An intimate and deeply human memoir that shows why we should all be concerned about nuclear safety, and the dangers of ignoring science in the name of national security.”—Rebecca Skloot, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
A shocking account of the government’s attempt to conceal the effects of the toxic... Read more
Chris Christie
By: Bob Ingle & Michael Symons
Narrated by: Johnny Heller
Length: 10 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has become a national Republican Party figure, famous for his blunt public statements, his willingness to confront powerful special interests, and his determination to change the ingrown, corrupt, backroom political culture of New Jersey. In just two years as governor, Christie has moved aggressively to reduce... Read more
View audiobookHell in the Pacific
By: Jim McEnery & Bill Sloan
Narrated by: Robert Fass
Length: 8 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
In what may be the last memoir to be published by a living veteran of the pivotal invasion of Guadalcanal, which occurred almost seventy years ago, Marine Jim McEnery has teamed up with author Bill Sloan to create an unforgettably immersive chronicle of horror and heroism.
Made famous by the HBO miniseries The Pacific, McEnery's rifle company—the... Read more
A Good Man - Abridged
By: Mark Shriver
Narrated by: Mark Shriver
Length: 6 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: Yes
In this intimate portrait of an extraordinary father-son relationship, Mark K. Shriver discovers the moral principles that guided his legendary father and applies them to his own life
When Sargent "Sarge" Shriver—founder of the Peace Corps and architect of President Johnson's War on Poverty—died in 2011 after a valiant fight with Alzheimer's,... Read more
American Icon
By: Bryce G. Hoffman
Narrated by: Pete Larkin
Length: 14 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
At the end of 2008, Ford Motor Company was just months away from running out of cash. With the auto industry careening toward ruin, Congress offered all three Detroit automakers a bailout. General Motors and Chrysler grabbed the taxpayer lifeline, but Ford decided to save itself. Under the leadership of charismatic CEO Alan Mulally, Ford had... Read more
View audiobookThe Brown Years
By: Steve Richards
Narrated by: Steve Richards
Length: 1 hour 22 minutes
Abridged: No
Steve Richards tells the inside story of Gordon Brown's time as prime minister, based on revealing interviews with his close colleagues. Interviewees include former ministers Peter Mandelson, Ed Balls, Harriet Harman, Jack Straw, Douglas Alexander, Alan Johnson, Hazel Blears, Peter Hain and Shriti Vadera; and several former Downing St insiders... Read more
View audiobookThe Log from the Sea of Cortez
By: John Steinbeck
Narrated by: Joe Barrett
Length: 11 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
This exciting day-by-day account of Steinbeck's trip to the Gulf of California with biologist Ed Ricketts, drawn from the longer Sea of Cortez, is a wonderful combination of science, philosophy, and high-spirited adventure. Read more
View audiobookLove Isn't Supposed to Hurt
By: Christi Paul
Narrated by: Christi Paul
Length: 6 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
“I felt like I was being shredded... one painful, hateful word at a time.” Like millions of other women, CNN’s HLN and truTV’s In Session anchor Christi Paul blamed herself for the emotional abuse heaped on her by her first husband, whose violent, profanity-laced tirades left her feeling as though she had no value, no self-worth, and nowhere to... Read more
View audiobookJohn McCarthy's Bible Journey
By: John McCarthy
Narrated by: John McCarthy
Length: 5 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
This series, broadcast on Radio 4, is an assessment of the Bible's cultural, political, moral, social and personal impact, and a personal odyssey for John McCarthy as he questions the chapters he read during his time in captivity and discusses the meaning of truth and what it means to be human. Read more
View audiobookBoat
By: Michael Baughman
Narrated by: Traber Burns
Length: 3 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
This is the heartwarming true story of the unlikely relationship between Boat, an old Hawaiian sage, and a young boy in need of a father figure.When ten-year-old Michael Baughman moves to Hawaii with his parents, he is troubled and confused. His father doesn’t provide the guidance Baughman needs, and the boy doesn’t know who to turn to. When a... Read more
View audiobookThe Heartbreak of Aaron Burr
By: H.W. Brands
Narrated by: Chris Sorensen
Length: 5 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
One of the nation's most respected historians and a two-time finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, H.W. Brands has the rare gift of investing historical narrative with unmatched verve and insight. The Heartbreak of Aaron Burr sheds light on the life of the third vice president of the United States, a man who is perhaps best known for killing... Read more
View audiobookTo Heaven and Back
By: Mary C. Neal, M.D.
Narrated by: Rebecca Lowman
Length: 4 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • One million copies sold! Dr. Mary Neal (featured in the Netflix original series Surviving Death) tells the incredible story of the kayak accident during a South American adventure that took her to heaven—where she experienced God’s peace, joy, and angels—and back to life again.
In 1999 in the Los Rios region of... Read more
That's Why I'm Here
By: Chris Spielman
Narrated by: Adam Verner
Length: 7 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
Chris Spielman, an Ohio State football legend and a four-time NFL Pro Bowl linebacker, didn't tackle his toughest opponent until his playing career was almost over.In 1998, Spielman's wife, Stefanie, was diagnosed with breast cancer, launching an eleven-year journey that brought joy and suffering to the Spielmans and hope and inspiration to... Read more
View audiobookA Warrior's Heart
By: Micky Ward & Joe Layden
Narrated by: Micky Ward & Bill Lobley
Length: 8 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
With the success of the critically-acclaimed, Academy Award-winning film “The Fighter,” the world stood up and cheered for the inspiring true story of Micky Ward—a heart-and-soul warrior who overcame the odds to make history in the ring. But that was only part of the tale… Now, in his own words, “Irish” Micky Ward tells his inspirational life... Read more
View audiobookCronkite - Abridged
By: Douglas Brinkley
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 12 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Douglas Brinkley presents the definitive, revealing biography of an American legend: renowned news anchor Walter Cronkite. An acclaimed author and historian, Brinkley has drawn upon recently disclosed letters, diaries, and other artifacts at the recently opened Cronkite Archive to bring detail and depth to this deeply personal portrait. He also... Read more
View audiobookThe Man Who Changed the Way We Eat
By: Thomas McNamee
Narrated by: Dick Hill
Length: 12 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
In the 1950s, America was a land of overdone roast beef and canned green beans—a gastronomic wasteland. Most restaurants relied on frozen, second-rate ingredients and served bogus "Continental" cuisine. Authentic French, Italian, and Chinese foods were virtually unknown. There was no such thing as food criticism at the time, and no such thing as... Read more
View audiobookParis, My Sweet
By: Amy Thomas
Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
Length: 7 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
Forever a girl obsessed with all things French, sweet freak Amy Thomas landed a gig as rich as the purest dark chocolate: leave Manhattan for Paris to write ad copy for Louis Vuitton. Working on the Champs-Élysées, strolling the charming streets, and exploring the best patisseries and boulangeries, Amy marveled at the magnificence of the City of... Read more
View audiobookLinspired
By: Mike Yorkey
Narrated by: Scott Brick
Length: 3 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
Linspired reveals the remarkable journey of the ultimate underdog, Jeremy Lin, superstar of the New York Knicks and the first American-born player of Chinese/Taiwanese descent to play in the NBA.In spite of being cut by two NBA teams before he signed with the Knicks, Lin always trusted that God had a plan for his life and his talents: "I'm not... Read more
View audiobookTolkien and the West
By: Michael Drout
Narrated by: Michael Drout
Length: 5 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
The works of J.R.R. Tolkien are quite possibly the most widely read pieces of literature written in the 20th century. Read more
View audiobookThe Lost Generation
By: Michael Shelden
Narrated by: Michael Shelden
Length: 7 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
The Lost Generation from Professor Michael Shelden evokes one of the most creative periods in American literature. Paris of the 1920s served as a base for such authors as F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Ezra Pound, and Gertrude Stein. In these lectures, Professor Shelden details and provides fresh insight into the unending allure of the... Read more
View audiobookAls Strohhalme noch aus Stroh waren (Ungekürzt)
By: Konrad Beikircher
Narrated by: Konrad Beikircher
Length: 5 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
Eine Kindheit in Südtirol Als Strohhalme noch aus Stroh waren, als im Sommer die Sonne richtig brannte und im klirrend kalten Winter die Vögel erfroren vom Himmel fielen: Der vielseitige Künstler und Autor Konrad Beikircher erzählt Kindheitsgeschichten aus seiner fast schon mediterranen Heimat Südtirol, die auch davon berichten, was Kindsein in... Read more
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