April 2024 Reading List

Slow Productivity

The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

By: Cal Newport
Narrated by: Cal Newport
Length: 6 hours 17 minutes

A New York Times, Washington Post, USA Today, and IndieBound bestseller


"Brilliant and timely" — Oliver Burkeman


~ Do Fewer Things. Work at a Natural Pace. Obsess over Quality. ~

From the New York Times bestselling author of Digital Minimalism and Deep Work, a groundbreaking philosophy for pursuing meaningful accomplishment while avoiding... Read more

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The Way of the Champion

Pain, Persistence, and the Path Forward

By: Paul Rabil
Narrated by: Paul Rabil & David Cohen
Length: 5 hours 50 minutes

“Accessible and practical, Rabil’s book will appeal to anyone seeking not only to understand what it takes to succeed, but also to understand the courage, discipline, and grace it takes to become a champion. . .Wise, inspired reading.”

— Kirkus


From lacrosse legend Paul Rabil, lessons on becoming a true champion— in sports, business, and life

Long... Read more

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Fortune's Children

The Fall of the House of Vanderbilt

By: Arthur T. Vanderbilt II
Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
Length: 18 hours 5 minutes

Vanderbilt: The very name is synonymous with the Gilded Age. The family patriarch, "the Commodore," built a fortune that made him the world's richest man by 1877. Yet less than fifty years after his death, no Vanderbilt was counted among the world's richest people.



Written by descendant Arthur T. Vanderbilt II, Fortune's Children traces the... Read more

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The Gatekeepers

How the White House Chiefs of Staff Define Every Presidency

By: Chris Whipple
Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
Length: 12 hours 13 minutes

Now with a chapter on the chaos in the Trump administration, the New York Times bestselling, behind-the-scenes look at the White House Chiefs of Staff, whose actions—and inactions—have defined the course of our country.

What do Dick Cheney and Rahm Emanuel have in common? Aside from polarizing personalities, both served as chief of staff to the... Read more

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All In

An Autobiography

By: Billie Jean King, Johnette Howard & Maryanne Vollers
Narrated by: Billie Jean King
Length: 18 hours 6 minutes

“What an incredible memoir by tennis legend, feminist icon, and activist Billie Jean King. A trailblazer for women’s sports, she fought tooth & nail for her success and that of all women’s athletics, and has been a steadfast and outspoken ally to trans & BIPOC athletes. A must listen audiobook! Read more

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Supercommunicators

How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

By: Charles Duhigg
Narrated by: Charles Duhigg
Length: 7 hours 28 minutes

“This was an engaging book to listen to! I loved learning about communication styles and how to do it effectively in different situations. Read more

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Ghost Town Living

Mining for Purpose and Chasing Dreams at the Edge of Death Valley

By: Brent Underwood
Narrated by: Brent Underwood
Length: 7 hours 44 minutes

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A long-abandoned silver mine for sale sounded like an adventure too great to pass up, but it turned into much more—a calling, a community of millions, and hard-earned lessons about chasing impractical dreams.

“Inspiring and meditative—the story of man vs nature and man vs himself.”—Ryan Holiday, #1 New York Times... Read more

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