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This Is Portland, 2nd Edition
By: Alexander Barrett & Andrew Dickson
Narrated by: Alexander Barrett
Length: 1 hour 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Captures the emotional experience of Portland, OregonA first-hand look at a city that people can’t seem to stop talking about. It’s a guidebook of sorts, but not to restaurants and sightseeing. Instead, Alexander Barrett is your friendly guide to the quirky characters and atmosphere of Portland, Oregon, and how fun, beautiful, and ridiculous it... Read more
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La démocratie hasardeuse: élections ou tirage au sort
By: Hugo Bonin
Narrated by: Pierre Corriveau
Length: 4 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
Du "vrai monde" qui imposerait des "vraies affaires" constamment à la première chambre élue et au gouvernement. Je sais que ça n'arrivera pas. Mais juste d'y penser, ça nous permet de mieux comprendre certains défauts de nos démocraties. Et c'est ce que le livre d'Hugo Bonin nous permet de faire admirablement. ( Antoine Robitaille, Le Journal de... Read more
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Shrewed
By: Elizabeth Renzetti
Narrated by: Elizabeth Renzetti
Length: 6 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
Why are there so few women in politics? Why is public space, whether it’s the street or social media, still so inhospitable to women? What does Carrie Fisher have to do with Mary Wollstonecraft? And why is a wedding ceremony Satan’s playground?These are some of the questions that bestselling author and acclaimed journalist Elizabeth Renzetti... Read more
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This Land
By: Dan Barry
Narrated by: Allan Robertson, Janina Edwards & Dan Barry
Length: 12 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
A landmark collection by New York Times journalist Dan Barry, selected from a decade of his distinctive "This Land" columns and presenting a powerful but rarely seen portrait of America.
In the wake of Hurricane Katrina and on the eve of a national recession, New York Times writer Dan Barry launched a column about America: not the one populated... Read more
He Held Radical Light
By: Christian Wiman
Narrated by: John Lescault
Length: 3 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
A moving meditation on memory, oblivion, and eternity by one of our most celebrated poetsWhat is it we want when we can’t stop wanting? And how do we make that hunger productive and vital rather than corrosive and destructive? These are the questions that animate Christian Wiman as he explores the relationships between art and faith, death and... Read more
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None of My Business
By: P. J. O'Rourke
Narrated by: Johnny Heller
Length: 5 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
After decades covering war and disaster, bestselling author and acclaimed satirist P. J. O'Rourke takes on his scariest subjects yet—business, investment, finance, and the political chicanery behind them.
Want to get rich overnight for free in three easy steps with no risk? Then don't buy this book. P. J.'s approach to business, investment, and... Read more
The Old Man and the Gun
By: David Grann
Narrated by: Mark Deakins
Length: 3 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a mesmerizing collection of true-crime stories that includes "The Old Man and the Gun"—the inspiration for the movie starring Robert Redford and Sissy Spacek, along with two other riveting tales.
"The Old Man and the Gun" is the incredible story of a bank robber and... Read more
Call Them By Their True Names
By: Rebecca Solnit
Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
Length: 5 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
In this powerful and wide-ranging collection of essays, Rebecca Solnit turns her attention to the war at home. This is a war, she says, "with so many casualties that we should call it by its true name, this war with so many dead by police, by violent ex-husbands and partners and lovers, by people pursuing power and profit at the point of a gun... Read more
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Inside Chanakya's Mind
By: Radhakrishnan Pillai
Narrated by: Suyash Mohan
Length: 5 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
The definitive new book from India’s no. 1 business writer
Chanakya was one of the best strategic thinkers of the world. In the fourth century BC, he wrote the Arthashastra, an unrivalled political treatise that has since been used by leaders across the globe. In Inside Chanakya’s Mind, for the first time, Radhakrishnan Pillai, the bestselling... Read more
Devlok 2
By: Devdutt Pattanaik
Narrated by: Suyash Mohan
Length: 7 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
Are the illustrious clans of the Mahabharata from Surya Vansh or Chandra Vansh?
Which yuga does the Ramayana occur in, and does it occur only once?
What do haldi, kumkum, bhasm or chandan signify in a puja thali?
After the sensational response to Season 1 of EPIC Channel’s Devlok with Devdutt Pattanaik, Devdutt invited his viewers and... Read more
Dangerous Minds
By: S. Hussain Zaidi & Brijesh Singh
Narrated by: Rajiv Dadia
Length: 8 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
Dangerous Minds will delve into the complex and intricate lives of some of the most talked-about terrorists of the country. Dr Jalees Ansari, a doctor from Malegaon involved in eighty blasts, including some on railway tracks, was supposed to be a quiet, peace-loving medical professional. Fahmida Ansari, a housewife and mother of two from the... Read more
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The Dog's Last Walk
By: Howard Jacobson
Narrated by: Howard Jacobson
Length: 10 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
Hilarious, heartbreaking, provocative and affecting, Howard Jacobson's irresistible journalism reveals the Man Booker Prize-winning novelist in all his humanity. From the tiniest absurdities to the most universal joys and desolations, Jacobson writes with a thunder, passion and wit unmatched. Just as did his previous volume, Whatever It Is I... Read more
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In Defense of Nuance
By: Magnus Vinding
Narrated by: RJ Bayley
Length: 1 hour 18 minutes
Abridged: No
We appear to find ourselves in a crisis of polarization and failed communication. What can we do about it?This essay argues that part of the solution may be that we all make a deliberate effort to follow certain virtues that are quite straightforward, if difficult to practice. Simply put, we should strive to be charitable toward our adversaries,... Read more
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Every Lie I've Ever Told
By: Rosie Waterland
Narrated by: Caroline Lee
Length: 8 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
'I'm okay!' The bestselling author of The Anti-Cool Girl returns with a devastating, heartbreaking, brilliant, brave and laugh-out-loud funny memoir of telling lies and being on the brink...
'I had made it! All my dreams had come true. I had an operating fridge, I was doing brilliantly, and I had written the memoir to prove it. I even had online... Read more
Avant je criais fort
By: Jérémie McEwen
Narrated by: Jérémie McEwen
Length: 3 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
Jérémie est professeur de philosophie au Collège Montmorency, rappeur du duo La Brigade des Moeurs, et chroniqueur philo à Radio-Canada (C’est fou, On dira ce qu’on voudra…). Il a aussi écrit ponctuellement pour La Presse, dans le magazine Nouveau Projet ou sur le site Voir.ca. Jérémie en a marre d’entendre, partout dans les médias, du monde... Read more
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Gross Anatomy
By: Mara Altman
Narrated by: Mara Altman
Length: 9 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
An honest, funny, neurotic, and totally gross love child of Mindy Kaling and Mary Roach.
Mara Altman's volatile and apprehensive relationship with her body has led her to wonder about a lot of stuff over the years. Like, who decided that women shouldn't have body hair? And how sweaty is too sweaty? Also, why is breast cleavage sexy but camel toe... Read more
The Chapo Guide to Revolution
By: Chapo Trap House
Narrated by: Felix Biederman, Matt Christman, Brendan James,...
Length: 7 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
Instant New York Times bestseller
“Howard Zinn on acid or some bullsh*t like that.” —Tim Heidecker
The creators of the cult-hit podcast Chapo Trap House deliver a manifesto for everyone who feels orphaned and alienated—politically, culturally, and economically—by the lanyard-wearing Wall Street centrism of the left and the lizard-brained... Read more
Ruthless
By: Marie Brenner
Narrated by: Marie Brenner
Length: 46 minutes
Abridged: No
One of the most prolific and influential investigative journalists of her generation, Marie Brenner has brought countless fascinating people—politicians, activists, journalists, and private citizens—to life through her writing. Now, for the first time, her profile of the nefarious relationship between Donald Trump and Roy Cohn is available as an... Read more
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Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson
By: Ralph Waldo Emerson
Narrated by: Phil Paonessa
Length: 8 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
In 1834, Ralph Waldo Emerson, formerly a Unitarian minister, began a new career as a public lecturer. Many of those lectures formed the source material for his essays. Nature (1836), his first published work, contained the essence of his transcendental philosophy, which involved viewing the world of natural phenomena as a symbol of the inner... Read more
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That Bear Ate My Pants!
By: Tony James Slater
Narrated by: Tim Campbell
Length: 9 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
There comes a time in every man's life when he says to himself, "Holy Sh*t! I'm about to be eaten by a bear!"
Tony James Slater went to Ecuador, determined to become a man. It never occurred to him that 'or die trying' might be an option . . .
The trouble with volunteering in a South American animal refuge is that everything wants a piece of... Read more
Less Ketchup than Salsa
By: Joe Cawley
Narrated by: Nicholas Camm
Length: 5 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
How do you go from pulling pints one day, to travelling the world, all-expenses paid the next?For this author it involved a huge dollop of Ketchup, a little bit of growing up, and an extraordinary sequence of events that flings the author on a career path he’d never dreamed could happen.Throw in the patter of little feet, sharp teeth,... Read more
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ATTENTION
By: Joshua Cohen
Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
Length: 21 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
A wide-ranging, rule-bending collection of nonfiction from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Netanyahus
“Attention reveals a fresh, vital literary voice as it covers seemingly every imaginable topic relating to modern life.”—Entertainment Weekly
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY WIRED
One of Granta’s Best of Young American... Read more
Dreaming of Jupiter
By: Ted Simon
Narrated by: Rupert Degas
Length: 16 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
When Ted Simon rode 64,000 miles round the world on his 500c Triumph Tiger, he inspired thousands of motorcyclists to begin their own adventures, including Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman, who chronicled their travels in Long Way Round. Nearly thirty years later, Ted Simon took to the road again to retrace the epic journey he made in his 40s.... Read more
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Maeve in America
By: Maeve Higgins
Narrated by: Maeve Higgins
Length: 6 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
“If Tina Fey and David Sedaris had a daughter, she would be Maeve Higgins.” —Glamour
A startlingly hilarious essay collection about one woman’s messy path to finding her footing in New York City, from breakout comedy star and podcaster Maeve Higgins
Maeve Higgins was a bestselling author and comedian in her native Ireland when, at the grand old... Read more