Educated
By: Tara Westover
Narrated by: Julia Whelan
Length: 12 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
#1 NEW YORK TIMES, WALL STREET JOURNAL, AND BOSTON GLOBE BESTSELLER • One of the most acclaimed books of our time: an unforgettable memoir about a young woman who, kept out of school, leaves her survivalist family and goes on to earn a PhD from Cambridge University
“Extraordinary . . . an act of courage and self-invention.”—The New York... Read more
How to Walk into a Room
By: Emily P. Freeman
Narrated by: Emily P. Freeman
Length: 6 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
If life were a house, then every room holds a story. What do we do when a room we’re in is no longer a room where we belong?What do you do when you start to feel a shift and must decide if it’s time to make a change? When it comes to navigating big decisions about when to stay and go, how can we know for sure when the time is right? Though we... Read more
View audiobookThe Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory
By: Tim Alberta
Narrated by: Tim Alberta
Length: 18 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
Instant New York Times BestsellerOne of Barack Obama's Favorite Books of the YearAn Economist and Air Mail Best Book of the Year"Brave and absorbing." -- New York Times“Alberta is not just a thorough and responsible reporter but a vibrant writer, capable of rendering a farcical scene in vivid hues.” -- Washington Post“An astonishingly clear-eyed... Read more
View audiobookThe Exvangelicals
By: Sarah McCammon
Narrated by: Sarah McCammon
Length: 8 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
This program is read by the author.
"An intimate window into the world of American evangelicalism. Fellow exvangelicals will find McCammon’s story both startlingly familiar and immensely clarifying, while those looking in from the outside can find no better introduction to the subculture that has shaped the hopes and fears of millions of... Read more
Really Very Crunchy
By: Emily Morrow
Narrated by: Emily Morrow
Length: 4 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
Read by the author and her husband, Jason Morrow.Find your Inner Crunchy without becoming that person with this helpful guide from social media star Really Very Crunchy. Are you tired of being bombarded by toxins at every turn? Do you want a more natural, "crunchy" approach to the world (with or without the beige aesthetic)? Well, grab your... Read more
View audiobookPeople Love Dead Jews
By: Dara Horn
Narrated by: Xe Sands
Length: 6 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
A startling and profound exploration of how Jewish history is exploited to appease the living.
Renowned and beloved as a prizewinning novelist, Dara Horn has also been publishing penetrating essays since she was a teenager. Often asked by major publications to write on subjects related to Jewish culture—and increasingly in response to a recent... Read more
To Be a Jew Today
By: Noah Feldman
Narrated by: Noah Feldman
Length: 14 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
A leading public intellectual’s timely reckoning with how Jews can and should make sense of their tradition and each other.
What does it mean to be a Jew? At a time of worldwide crisis, venerable answers to this question have become unsettled. In To Be a Jew Today, the legal scholar and columnist Noah Feldman draws on a lifelong engagement with... Read more
Ramadan Reflections
By: Aliyah Umm Raiyaan
Narrated by: Aliyah Umm Raiyaan
Length: 7 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
Brought to you by Penguin.
A must-have journal to guide you through Ramadan and deepen your individual connection to Allah for the year ahead.
With inspiring reflections, practical exercises, powerful quotes and drawing from the spiritual wisdom of the Holy Qur'an and Sunnah, it offers an invitation to...
- Let your heart ponder through stillness... Read more
Radical Acceptance
By: Tara Brach, PhD
Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
Length: 12 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
"Believing that something is wrong with us is a deep and tenacious suffering," says Tara Brach at the start of this illuminating book. This suffering emerges in crippling self-judgments and conflicts in our relationships, in addictions and perfectionism, in loneliness and overwork—all the forces that keep our lives constricted and... Read more
View audiobookThe Heart of the Buddha's Teaching
By: Thich Nhat Hanh
Narrated by: René Ruiz
Length: 9 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
With poetry and clarity, Thich Nhat Hanh imparts comforting wisdom about the nature of suffering and its role in creating compassion, love, and joy – all qualities of enlightenment.
“Thich Nhat Hanh shows us the connection between personal, inner peace, and peace on earth.”—His Holiness the Dalai Lama
In The Heart of the Buddha’s Teaching, now... Read more
Reading Genesis
By: Marilynne Robinson
Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
Length: 12 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
One of our greatest novelists and thinkers presents a radiant, thrilling interpretation of the book of Genesis.
For generations, the book of Genesis has been treated by scholars as a collection of documents by various hands, expressing different factional interests, with borrowings from other ancient literatures that mark the text as derivative.... Read more
Sun House
By: David James Duncan
Narrated by: Robb Moreira, Barrie Kreinik, Elena Rey, Henry ...
Length: 42 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
An epic comedy about love, spirit, and the quest for transcendence in an anything-but-transcendent America, from the author of the perennial cult bestsellers The River Why and The Brothers K.
A random bolt from a DC-8 falls from the sky, killing a child and throwing the faith of a young Jesuit Jesuit into crisis. A boy’s mother dies on his... Read more
Somehow
By: Anne Lamott
Narrated by: Anne Lamott
Length: 4 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
“Anne Lamott is my Oprah.” —Chicago Tribune
From the bestselling author of Dusk, Night, Dawn and Help, Thanks, Wow, a joyful celebration of love
“Love is our only hope,” Anne Lamott writes in this perceptive new book. “It is not always the easiest choice, but it is always the right one, the noble path, the way home to safety, no matter how bleak... Read more
Mostly What God Does
By: Savannah Guthrie
Narrated by: Savannah Guthrie
Length: 5 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
Read by the author.#1 New York Times BestsellerGuthrie persuasively renders the evolution of a hard-won religious belief that makes room for imperfection and "does not require us to ignore... the sorrows we experience or the unjustness we see but to believe past it." This openhearted offering inspires. - Publishers WeeklyMostly what God does is... Read more
View audiobookCounting the Cost
By: Jill Duggar
Narrated by: Jill Duggar
Length: 7 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
For the first time, discover the unedited truth about the Duggars, the traditional Christian family that captivated the nation on TLC’s hit show 19 Kids and Counting. Jill Duggar and her husband Derick are finally ready to share their story, revealing the secrets, manipulation, and intimidation behind the show... Read more
Jesus and John Wayne
By: Kristin Kobes du Mez
Narrated by: Suzie Althens
Length: 12 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
How did a libertine who lacks even the most basic knowledge of the Christian faith win 81 percent of the white evangelical vote in 2016? And why have white evangelicals become a presidential reprobate's staunchest supporters? These are among the questions acclaimed historian Kristin Kobes Du Mez asks in Jesus and John Wayne, which explains how... Read more
View audiobookThe Amen Effect
By: Sharon Brous
Narrated by: Sharon Brous
Length: 5 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
The national bestseller
From one of our country’s most prominent rabbis, an inspiring book about the power of community based on one of her most impactful sermons.
In a time of loneliness and isolation, social rupture and alienation, what will it take to mend our broken hearts and rebuild our society?
Sharon Brous—a leading American rabbi—makes the... Read more
Hallelujah Anyway
By: Anne Lamott
Narrated by: Anne Lamott
Length: 2 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
“Anne Lamott is my Oprah.” —Chicago Tribune
The New York Times bestseller from the author of Dusk, Night, Dawn, Almost Everything and Bird by Bird, a powerful exploration of mercy and how we can embrace it.
"Mercy is radical kindness," Anne Lamott writes in her enthralling and heartening book, Hallelujah Anyway. It's the permission you give... Read more
All the White Friends I Couldn't Keep
By: Andre Henry
Narrated by: Andre Henry
Length: 6 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
A leading voice for social justice reveals how he stopped arguing with white people who deny the ongoing legacy of racism—and offers a proven path forward for Black people and people of color based on the history of nonviolent struggle.
“A moving personal journey that lends practical insight for expanding and strengthening the global antiracist... Read more
Love and Rage
By: Lama Rod Owens
Narrated by: Lama Rod Owens
Length: 8 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
A LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER
In the face of systemic racism and state-sanctioned violence, how can we metabolize our anger into a force for liberation?
White supremacy in the United States has long necessitated that Black rage be suppressed, repressed, or denied, often as a means of survival, a literal matter of life and death. In Love and... Read more
Boundaries Updated and Expanded Edition
By: Henry Cloud & John Townsend
Narrated by: Henry O. Arnold
Length: 11 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
Join the millions who have learned how to take control of their lives by setting healthy boundaries with their spouses, children, friends, parents, co-workers, and even themselves—in order to live life to the fullest. Do you feel like your life has spiraled out of control? Have you focused so much on being loving and unselfish that you've... Read more
View audiobookThe Power of Ritual
By: Casper ter Kuile
Narrated by: Casper ter Kuile
Length: 5 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
Casper ter Kuile, a Harvard Divinity School fellow and cohost of the popular Harry Potter and the Sacred Text podcast, explores how we can nourish our souls by transforming common, everyday practices—yoga, reading, walking the dog—into sacred rituals that can heal our crisis of social isolation and struggle to find purpose—a message we need more... Read more
View audiobookThis Here Flesh
By: Cole Arthur Riley
Narrated by: Cole Arthur Riley
Length: 6 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In her stunning debut, the creator of Black Liturgies weaves stories from three generations of her family alongside contemplative reflections to discover the “necessary rituals” that connect us with our belonging, dignity, and liberation.
“This is the kind of book that makes you different when you’re done.”—Ashley C.... Read more
I Take My Coffee Black
By: Tyler Merritt
Narrated by: Jimmy Kimmel, Tyler Merritt, James Iglehart, Je...
Length: 11 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
In the wake of his deeply powerful viral videos ("Before You Call the Cops" and "Walking While Black"), Tyler Merritt shares his experiences as a black man in America with truth, humor, and poignancy. Tyler Merritt's video "Before You Call the Cops" has been viewed millions of times. He's appeared on Jimmy Kimmel and Sports Illustrated and has... Read more
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