Sybil Exposed
By: Debbie Nathan
Narrated by: Marguerite Gavin
Length: 9 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
SYBIL: A name that conjures up enduring fascination for legions of obsessed fans who followed the nonfiction blockbuster from 1973 and the TV movie based on it—starring Sally Field and Joanne Woodward—about a woman named Sybil with sixteen different personalities. Sybil became both a pop phenomenon and a revolutionary force in the psychotherapy... Read more
View audiobookUnfinished
By: Suzanne Gravelle
Narrated by: Gildan Author
Length: 8 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
This is a true story of a woman who experienced such a profound awakening that she could no longer live the same life, the same way, again. She could no longer ignore the woman who was screaming to be set free from the ties that bound her to a life she no longer desired or recognized.
The transformation to become the woman she really... Read more
One Day at a Time
By: Susan Lewis
Narrated by: Colleen Prendergast
Length: 13 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
She was only nine when her world fell apart. The struggle to understand took a lifetime.
In 1960s Bristol, Susan's family was like any other with its joys and frustrations, and fierce loyalties. Then tragedy struck and left a legacy that was to last a lifetime.
Susan was only nine when her mother died. A year later she was sent away to school. ... Read more
Beautiful
By: Katie Piper
Narrated by: Emilia Fox
Length: 8 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
'I heard a horrible screaming sound, like an animal being slaughtered ... then I realised it was me.'
When Katie Piper was 24, her life was near perfect. Young and beautiful, she was well on her way to fulfilling her dream of becoming a model.
But then she met Daniel Lynch on Facebook and her world quickly turned into a nightmare ...
After being... Read more
The Dab of Dickens, The Touch of Twain, and The Shade of Shakespeare
By: Elliot Engel
Narrated by: Elliot Engel, Geoffrey Howard, Grover Gardner, ...
Length: 6 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
They are icons of the literary world whose soaring works have been discussed and analyzed in countless classrooms, homes, and pubs. Yet for most readers, the living, breathing human beings behind the classics have remained unknown—until now. In this utterly captivating book, Dr. Elliot Engel, a leading authority on the lives of great authors,... Read more
View audiobookMWF Seeking BFF
By: Rachel Bertsche
Narrated by: Annie Wood
Length: 9 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
When Rachel Bertsche first moves to Chicago, she’s thrilled to finally share a zip code, let alone an apartment, with her boyfriend. But shortly after getting married, Bertsche realizes that her new life is missing one thing: friends. Sure, she has plenty of BFFs—in New York and San Francisco and Boston and Washington, D.C. Still, in her adopted... Read more
View audiobookDesert Solitaire
By: Edward Abbey
Narrated by: Michael Kramer
Length: 11 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
When Desert Solitaire was first published in 1968, it became the focus of a nationwide cult. Rude and sensitive. Thought-provoking and mystical. Angry and loving. Both Abbey and this book are all of these and more. Here, the legendary author of The Monkey Wrench Gang, Abbey's Road, and many other critically acclaimed books vividly captures the... Read more
View audiobookCobb
By: Al Stump
Narrated by: Ian Esmo
Length: 19 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
As a boy in the 1890s, he went looking for thrills in a rural Georgia that still burned with the humiliation of the Civil War. As an old man in the 1960s, he dared death, picked fights, refused to take his medicine, and drove off all his friends and admirers. He went to his deathbed alone, clutching a loaded pistol and a bag containing millions... Read more
View audiobookMeet Oskar Schindler
By: Charles Margerison
Length: 23 minutes
Abridged: No
Meet, and be inspired by, Oskar Schindler; the great saviour of persecuted Jews, as he tells his own incredible story. Following a complicated early life full of unsuccessful business ventures and several changes of jobs during the Great Depression, a job as a spy for the Abwehr that led to Schindler joining the Nazi Party in 1939. Seeking to... Read more
View audiobookHere I Stand
By: Roland H. Bainton
Narrated by: Tom Weiner
Length: 11 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
“I cannot and will not recant!…Here I stand.” This authoritative and inspiring story paints a vivid portrait of the crusader who spearheaded the Reformation. Considered one of the most readable biographies of Martin Luther, this volume looks at the German religious reformer and his influence on Western civilization.Martin Luther entered a... Read more
View audiobookWild Swans
By: Jung Chang
Narrated by: Joy Osmanski
Length: 22 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
The story of three generations in twentieth-century China that blends the intimacy of memoir and the panoramic sweep of eyewitness history—a bestselling classic in thirty languages with more than ten million copies sold around the world, now with a new introduction from the author.
An engrossing record of Mao’s impact on China, an unusual window... Read more
Always Running
By: Luis J. Rodriguez
Narrated by: Luis J. Rodriguez
Length: 10 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
By age twelve, Luis Rodriguez was a veteran of East L.A. gang warfare. Lured by a seemingly invincible gang culture, he witnessed countless shootings, beatings, and arrests, then watched with increasing fear as that culture claimed friends and family members. Before long, Rodriguez saw a way out of the barrio through education and successfully... Read more
View audiobookJames Madison
By: Richard Brookhiser
Narrated by: Norman Dietz
Length: 10 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
James Madison led one of the most influential and prolific lives in American history, and his story—although all too often overshadowed by his more celebrated contemporaries—is integral to that of the nation. Madison helped to shape our country as perhaps no other Founder: collaborating on the Federalist Papers and the Bill of Rights,... Read more
View audiobookI Dared to Call Him Father
By: Bilquis Sheikh
Narrated by: Lorna Raver
Length: 7 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
How do I give myself to God completely? What happens when I do? This is a book for everyone who has ever asked these questions.I Dared to Call Him Father is the fascinating true story of Bilquis Sheikh, a prominent Muslim woman in Pakistan who faced these questions at the crossroads of her life and found the astonishing answers. Her unusual... Read more
View audiobookKing of the Club
By: Charles Gasparino
Narrated by: Fred Stella
Length: 12 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
Rags-to-riches stories abound in American lore, but even Horatio Alger would have been hard-pressed to write one as powerful as Richard Grasso's: the son of a working-class family whose childhood dream was to become a cop. He grew up in New York City's outer boroughs, far removed from the marble halls, expensive suits, and imported cigars of the... Read more
View audiobookArrows of the Night
By: Richard Bonin
Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
Length: 12 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
In 1958, Ahmad Chalabi’s wealthy Shiite family was exiled from Iraq after a revolution that ultimately put Saddam Hussein in power. The young Chalabi devoted his life to restoring his family to prominence. His first coup attempt was in 1963 at age nineteen, while on a school break from MIT. His next was aided by Iranian intelligence. But as the... Read more
View audiobookRoughing It
By: Mark Twain
Narrated by: Grover Gardner
Length: 15 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
In 1861, young Mark Twain found himself adrift as a tenderfoot in the Wild West. Roughing It is a hilarious record of his travels over a six-year period that comes to life with his inimitable mixture of reporting, social satire, and rollicking tall tales. Twain reflects on his scuffling years mining silver in Nevada, working at a Virginia City... Read more
View audiobookThe King of Vodka
By: Linda Himelstein
Narrated by: Arthur Morey
Length: 12 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
“A operatic tour-de-force.” —Tilar J. Mazzeo, author of The Widow Clicquot“An impressive feat of research, told swiftly and enthusiastically.” —San Francisco ChronicleFrom Vanderbilt and Rockefeller to Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, America’s captains of industry are paragons of entrepreneurial success, and books about business history, from The... Read more
View audiobookThe Faraway Horses
By: Buck Brannaman & William Reynolds
Narrated by: John Pruden
Length: 6 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
Nearly every week of the year, Buck Brannaman is on the road, conducting horsemanship clinics in which he teaches horse owners how to better understand and work with their animals, creating a relationship based on trust and respect rather than force. Buck's skill has become the stuff of legend—in fact, the main character in Robert Redford's film... Read more
View audiobookOne on One
By: John Feinstein
Length: 16 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
John Feinstein's illuminating recollections from two decades of interviews with sports legends.
John Feinstein's career is a sports fan's dream-a lifetime of encounters with the great figures in sports, not just on the field, but in the locker room and behind the scenes with legends like Bob Knight, Dean Smith, Mike Krzyzewski, Jack Nicklaus,... Read more
Meine Jahreszeiten
By: Marianne Sägebrecht
Narrated by: Marianne Sägebrecht
Length: 2 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
Ganzheitlich verankert im Wechsel der Jahreszeiten lebt Marianne Sägebrecht im Einklang mit sich und der Natur. Hier verrät die bekannte Schauspielerin, wie ihr dies gelingt. Mal ganz praktisch mit Kräuter-Rezepten aus ihrer geheimen Schatzkiste, mal träumerisch-tiefsinnig und mit viel Selbstironie, wenn es um ganz private Erlebnisse... Read more
View audiobookNot Just Funny Animal Voices (BBC Radio 4)
By: Terry Nutkins
Narrated by: Terry Nutkins
Length: 27 minutes
Abridged: No
A BBC Radio 4 documentary all about Johnny Morris of BBC TV's 'Animal Magic' fame, a household name and character who created charming, comic voices for the creatures in the show.‘Not Just Funny Animal Voices’ presenter Terry Nutkins, (Johnny’s TV side-kick, mentor and close friend until Johnny’s death in 1999), explores Johnny's life and work,... Read more
View audiobookSketch of the Life and Labors of George Whitefield
By: J.C. Ryle
Narrated by: Ulf Bjorklund
Length: 1 hour 20 minutes
Abridged: No
There are some men in the pages of history, whose greatness no person of common sense thinks of disputing. They tower above the herd of mankind, like the Pyramids, the Parthenon, and the Colosseum, among buildings. Such men were Luther and Augustine, Gustavus Adolphus and George Washington, Columbus and Sir Isaac Newton. He who questions... Read more
View audiobookAmazing Olympians
By: Charles Margerison
Length: 27 minutes
Abridged: No
There is no event like the Olympic Games. The athletes who compete are amazing in their ability to attain world class standards and their drive to be the best as they strive to beat their competitors and defy physical limitations and records on a global stage. These individuals are an example to all of us, and each of the Amazing Olympians in... Read more
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