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How to Starve Cancer...without starving yourself
By: Jane McLelland
Narrated by: Nano Nagle
Length: 11 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
After being given a terminal diagnosis with only a few weeks to live, Jane McLelland dug up research, some decades old, in her quest to survive. Rather than aiming to cure cancer, which in many cases is unachievable, Jane's approach was to stop it growing. Remarkably her approach not only stopped it growing, it disappeared altogether. There are... Read more
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The Ship Beneath the Ice
By: Mensun Bound
Narrated by: Mensun Bound & Charles Armstrong
Length: 11 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
"As thrilling as any tale from the heroic age of exploration. ... Bound’s account is a triumph. The storytelling is piano-wire taut, the writing saturated with polar moodiness." ― Sunday TimesThe extraordinary story of how the Endurance, Ernest Shackleton's legendary lost ship, was found in the most hostile sea on Earth, told by the expedition's... Read more
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The Life and Times of Queen Elizabeth I
By: Elizabeth Jenkins
Narrated by: Karen Archer
Length: 3 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
Throughout her vivid life, Elizabeth I was the centre of a complicated web of political intrigue that made up the Elizabethan constitution. Elizabeth Jenkins, in her classic biography, reveals the woman behind the skilful politician, showing her belief in personal sacrifice to secure peace for the country she loved more than any man. Read more
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The Life and Times of Queen Elizabeth II
By: Pearson Phillips
Narrated by: Nanette Newman
Length: 3 hours
Abridged: No
The reign of Queen Elizabeth II has seen huge changes in the lifestyle and expectations of peoples and nations. She has proved to be the constitutional monarch par excellence – while primarily a figurehead she has guided the concept of monarchy through difficult times, both national and personal. And even when her family has been rocked by... Read more
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Tears Over Russia
By: Lisa Brahin
Narrated by: Eva Kaminsky
Length: 9 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
Between 1917 and 1921, twenty years before the Holocaust began, an estimated 100,000 to 250,000 Jews were murdered in anti-Jewish pogroms across the Ukraine. Lisa grew up transfixed by her grandmother Channa’s stories about her family being forced to flee their hometown of Stavishche, as armies and bandit groups raided village after village,... Read more
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The Water Is Wide
By: Pat Conroy
Narrated by: Jeremy Arthur
Length: 9 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
“A powerfully moving book . . . You will laugh, you will weep, you will be proud and you will rail.” —Charleston News and CourierYamacraw Island was haunting, nearly deserted, and beautiful. Separated from the mainland of South Carolina by a wide tidal river, it was accessible only by boat. But for the handful of families that lived on Yamacraw,... Read more
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Elizabeth Taylor
By: Kate Andersen Brower
Narrated by: Eleanor Caudill
Length: 14 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Residence and First Women, the first ever authorized biography of the most famous movie star of the twentieth century, Elizabeth Taylor.No celebrity rivals Elizabeth Taylor’s glamour and guts or her level of fame. She was the last major star to come out of the old Hollywood studio system and... Read more
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New York Jew
By: Alfred Kazin
Narrated by: Steven Jay Cohen
Length: 16 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
In this book, Alfred Kazin, who for more than thirty years has been one of the central figures of America's intellectual life, takes us into his own life and times. His autobiography encompasses a personal story openly told; an inside look at New York's innermost intellectual circles; strong and intimate revelations of many of the most important... Read more
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Barkley
By: Timothy Bella
Narrated by: Korey Jackson
Length: 16 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
*A LitHub Most Anticipated Book of 2022*
The definitive biography of Charles Barkley, exploring his early childhood, his storied NBA career, and his enduring legacy as a provocative voice in American pop culture
He’s one of the most interesting American athletes in the past fifty years. Passionate, candid, iconoclastic, and gifted both on and off... Read more
God, Family, Country
By: Craig Morgan & Jim DeFelice
Narrated by: Craig Morgan
Length: 9 hours
Abridged: No
Country music icon, army veteran, father, outdoorsman—Craig Morgan shares all aspects of his life, revealing stories even his most avid fans don’t know.Written with Jim DeFelice, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller American SniperIn 1989, as US news outlets declared an end to Operation Just Cause, Craig Morgan was part of an elite group... Read more
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Blood & Ink
By: Joe Pompeo
Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
Length: 10 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
Vanity Fair’s Joe Pompeo investigates the notorious 1922 double murder of a high-society minister and his secret mistress, a Jazz Age mega-crime that propelled tabloid news in the 20th century.On September 16, 1922, the bodies of Reverend Edward Hall and Eleanor Mills were found beneath a crabapple tree on an abandoned farm outside of New... Read more
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My Jewish Year
By: Abigail Pogrebin
Narrated by: Rebecca Gibel
Length: 9 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
In the tradition of The Year of Living Biblically by A. J. Jacobs and Walking the Bible: A Journey by Land Through the Five Books of Moses by Bruce Feiler comes Abigail Pogrebin's My Jewish Year, a lively chronicle of the author's journey into the spiritual heart of Judaism.
Although she grew up following some holiday rituals, Pogrebin realized... Read more
Fatherhood by Papa B
By: Bode Aboderin
Narrated by: Bode Aboderin
Length: 3 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
A relatable and practical guide, shaking up the narrative on what it means to be a present-day father
Father of three, Motivational Speaker and Influencer Bodé Aboderin (AKA Papa B) is on a mission to show the world that Black fatherhood is not only compatible with ambition, but can inspire, nourish and amplify it too.
Doing away with the negative... Read more
Elvis and Me
By: Priscilla Beaulieu Presley
Narrated by: Priscilla Beaulieu Presley
Length: 7 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
The inspiration for the major motion picture Priscilla directed by Sofia Coppola, this New York Times bestseller reveals the intimate story of Elvis Presley and Priscilla Presley, told by the woman who lived it.Decades after his death, millions of fans continue to worship Elvis the legend. But very few knew him as Elvis the man. Here in her own... Read more
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The Sky Is for Everyone
By: Virginia Trimble & David A. Weintraub
Narrated by: Kate Harper, Katherine Fenton, Kaliswa Brewster...
Length: 16 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
This inspiring audiobook shares the stories of trailblazing women astronomers from around the globe
Features a prelude, chapter introductions, and postlude read by Kaliswa Brewster
With additional narration by Marnie Chesterton, Katherine Fenton, Pooneh Ghoddoosi, and Kate Harper
The Sky Is for Everyone is an internationally diverse collection of... Read more
Nasty, Brutish, and Short
By: Scott Hershovitz
Narrated by: Scott Hershovitz
Length: 9 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
An NPR Best Book of 2022 * One of Christian Science Monitor's 10 best books of May
“This amazing new book . . . takes us on a journey through classic and contemporary philosophy powered by questions like ‘What do we have the right to do? When is it okay to do this or that?’ They explore punishment and authority and sex and gender and race and the... Read more
The Book of Grief and Hamburgers
By: Stuart Ross
Narrated by: Stuart Ross
Length: 2 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
A poignant meditation on mortality from a beloved Canadian poet A writer friend once pointed out that whenever Stuart Ross got close to something heavy and “real” in a poem, a hamburger would inevitably appear for comic relief. In this hybrid essay/memoir/poetic meditation, Ross shoves aside the heaping plate of burgers to wrestle with... Read more
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Ancestor Trouble
By: Maud Newton
Narrated by: Catherine Taber
Length: 11 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
An acclaimed writer goes searching for the truth about her wildly unconventional Southern family—and finds that our obsession with ancestors opens up new ways of seeing ourselves.
“A roadmap for all of us who long to understand, at the deepest level, where we come from.”—Dani Shapiro, author of Inheritance
ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF... Read more
She's Unlikeable
By: Aparna Shewakramani
Narrated by: Aparna Shewakramani
Length: 5 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
When Aparna Shewakramani appeared on Netflix’s hit series Indian Matchmaking, it soon became clear that Aparna knew what she wanted. But all stories are told through certain lenses—and her story is no exception. Being on a reality show made Aparna feel like a character. Her decisiveness and sense of self-worth led viewers to see her as a very... Read more
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Uncommon Measure
By: Natalie Hodges
Narrated by: Cindy Kay
Length: 4 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
How does time shape consciousness and consciousness, time? Do we live in time, or does time live in us? And how does music, with its patterns of rhythm and harmony, inform our experience of time? Uncommon Measure explores these questions from the perspective of a young Korean American who dedicated herself to perfecting her art until performance... Read more
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My Life in China and America
By: Yung Wing
Narrated by: Brian Nishii
Length: 5 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
This classic and integral memoir recounts the events in the life of the first Chinese student to graduate from a major American university, Yale College. An avid advocate for education, Yung Wing convinced the Qing Dynasty government to create a program that would send Chinese students to American schools in order to study science and... Read more
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Two Years Before the Mast
By: Richard Henry Dana Jr
Narrated by: Robert G. Slade
Length: 17 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
Two Years Before the Mast is Richard Henry Dana Jr’s captivating account of life as a common sailor on board a merchant ship in the early 1830s. Initially an attempt to remedy the author’s eye fatigue, the two-year voyage from Boston to California had a transformative effect on Dana, whose diary gives a fascinating snapshot of pre-Gold Rush... Read more
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Mala's Cat
By: Mala Kacenberg
Narrated by: Kristin Atherton
Length: 8 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
Growing up in the Polish village of Tarnogrod on the fringes of a deep pine forest, Mala Szorer had the happiest childhood she could have hoped for. But at the age of twelve, as the German invasion begins, her beloved village becomes a ghetto, and her family and friends are reduced to starvation. So she takes matters into her own hands and... Read more
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Garbo
By: Robert Gottlieb
Narrated by: Maria Tucci
Length: 11 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
Award-winning master critic Robert Gottlieb takes a singular and multifaceted look at the life of silver screen legend Greta Garbo, and the culture that worshiped her.
“Wherever you look in the period between 1925 and 1941,” Robert Gottlieb writes in Garbo, “Greta Garbo is in people’s minds, hearts, and dreams.” Strikingly glamorous and famously... Read more