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A Year in the Merde - Abridged
By: Stephen Clarke
Narrated by: Gerard Doyle
Length: 4 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: Yes
An urban antidote to A Year in Provence, Stephen Clarke's book is a laugh-out-loud account of a year in the life of an expat in Paris- for Francophiles and Francophobes alike
A YEAR IN THE MERDE is the almost-true account of the author's adventures as an expat in Paris. Based loosely on his own experiences and with names changed to "avoid... Read more
The Devil's Teeth
By: Susan Casey
Narrated by: Kimberly Farr
Length: 10 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
Travel thirty miles north, south, or east of San Francisco city hall and you'll be engulfed in a landscape of thick traffic, fast enterprise, and six-dollar cappuccinos. Venture thirty miles due west, however, and you will find yourself on what is virtually another planet: a spooky cluster of rocky islands called the Farallones. Journalist Susan... Read more
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The Devil's Teeth - Abridged
By: Susan Casey
Narrated by: Susan Casey
Length: 5 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Travel thirty miles north, south, or east of San Francisco city hall and you'll be engulfed in a landscape of thick traffic, fast enterprise, and six-dollar cappuccinos. Venture thirty miles due west, however, and you will find yourself on what is virtually another planet: a spooky cluster of rocky islands called the Farallones.
Journalist Susan... Read more
Assassination Vacation - Abridged
By: Sarah Vowell
Narrated by: Jon Stewart, Conan O'Brien, Stephen King & Dave...
Length: 7 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: Yes
New York Times bestselling author of The Wordy Shipmates and contributor to NPR’s This American Life Sarah Vowell embarks on a road trip to sites of political violence, from Washington DC to Alaska, to better understand our nation’s ever-evolving political system and history.
Sarah Vowell exposes the glorious conundrums of American history and... Read more
Downtown - Abridged
By: Pete Hamill
Narrated by: Pete Hamill
Length: 6 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: Yes
In Downtown, Pete Hamill leads us on an unforgettable journey through the city he loves, from the island's southern tip to Times Square, combining a moving memoir of his days and nights in New York with a passionate history of its most enduring places and people. Read more
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Gebrauchsanweisung für Polen (Ungekürzt)
By: Radek Knapp
Narrated by: Marietta Slomka
Length: 2 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
"Ein empfehlenswertes Hörbuch für alle, die von Polen mehr wissen möchten." Deutschlandfunk Besuchen Sie Polen. Ein Land, das nicht nur den Kommunismus besiegt hat, sondern auch über das skurrilste Bärengehege der Welt verfügt. Und das immer noch sehr katholisch ist. Wo sonst hieße einer der einflußreichsten Sender des Landes Radio Maria?... Read more
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Gebrauchsanweisung für das Ruhrgebiet (Gekürzt) - Abridged
By: Peter Erik Hillenbach
Narrated by: Stephanie Überall & Gerburg Jahnke
Length: 2 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Das Ruhrgebiet, das ist Kulturhauptstadt, U-Turm und Zollverein, Aufbruchstimmung und Zukunft, aber auch Opel und Karstadt: gestern Stahlwerk, heute Baustelle, morgen Marina. Hier leben sie alle zusammen: Menschen, die ihre Pulle Export und ihre Packung Zigaretten "anne Bude" kaufen, die Fans aus der Südtribüne, der Oppa im Schrebergarten ebenso... Read more
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Feet on the Street
By: Roy Blount, Jr.
Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
Length: 3 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
“Betcha I can tell ya / Where ya / Got them shoooes. / Betchadollar, / Betchadollar, / Where ya / Got them shoooes. / Got your shoes on your feet, / Got your feet on the street, / And the street’s in Noo / Awlins, Loo- / Eez-ee-anna. Where I, for my part, first ate a live oyster and first saw a naked woman with the lights on. . . . Every time I... Read more
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Feet on the Street: - Abridged
By: Roy Blount, Jr.
Narrated by: Roy Blount, Jr.
Length: 1 hour 55 minutes
Abridged: Yes
“Betcha I can tell ya / Where ya / Got them shoooes. / Betchadollar, / Betchadollar, / Where ya / Got them shoooes. / Got your shoes on your feet, / Got your feet on the street, / And the street’s in Noo / Awlins, Loo- / Eez-ee-anna. Where I, for my part, first ate a live oyster and first saw a naked woman with the lights on. . . . Every time I... Read more
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Münster - Citywalk - Der akustische Stadtführer
By: Adam Riese
Narrated by: Adam Riese
Length: 1 hour 17 minutes
Abridged: No
Eine unterhaltsam moderierte Besichtigungstour durch die Altstadt von Münster. Ein Rundgang der Sinne von und mit Adam Riese. Mehr als 100 Insider-Tipps. Sie treffen Götz Alsmann, Helge Schneider, Westbam, Titus, Henning Wehland, Jürgen Kehrer, den Original Kiepenkerl, den Türmer von St. Lamberti und viele andere. Read more
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Time's Magpie - Abridged
By: Myla Goldberg
Narrated by: Myla Goldberg
Length: 2 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: Yes
From the critically acclaimed bestselling author of Bee Season comes a travelogue through the magical and historic city of Prague - a city of vast beauty and wonderfully intimate detail. In Time's Magpie, Myla Goldberg uses her eye for the wonder of tiny objects and everyday things to put us in touch with the essence of this haunting and... Read more
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Mark Twain’s Letters from Hawaii
By: Mark Twain
Narrated by: McAvoy Layne
Length: 3 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
The Huck Finn of foreign correspondents provides a colorful account of old Honolulu, the island nobility, the City of Refuge on the Kona coast, and the active volcano of Kilauea. These selections of Mark Twain's newspaper dispatches are both charming and informative. The light touch of the great humorist is seldom missing as he reveals the... Read more
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A Year in Provence - Abridged
By: Peter Mayle
Narrated by: Peter Mayle
Length: 2 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: Yes
More than 40,000 listeners have enjoyed this story on cassette. Now anyone who's ever dreamed of getting away from it all can enjoy the charms and challenges of A Year in Provence on CD!
Peter Mayle and his wife had been to Provence as tourists. They had dreamed of one day trading the long, gray winters and damp summers of England for the blue... Read more
Hell or High Water
By: Peter Heller
Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
Length: 9 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
The Tsangpo Gorge in southeastern Tibet has lured explorers and adventurers since its discovery. Sacred to the Buddhists, the inspiration for Shangri La, the Gorge is as steeped in legend and mystery as any spot on earth. As a river-running challenge, the remote Tsangpo is relentlessly unforgiving, more difficult than any stretch of river ever... Read more
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The Great Psychedelic Armadillo Picnic - Abridged
By: Kinky Friedman
Narrated by: Kinky Friedman
Length: 2 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Kinky Friedman, the original Texas Jewboy, takes us on a rollicking, rock-and-rolling tour of his favorite city: Austin.
Maybe you want to know which restaurant President Bush rates as his favorite Austin burger joint. Or maybe you want a glimpse of Willie Nelson’s home life (hint: Willie plays a lot of golf). Perhaps you want to get the best... Read more
Bringing Tuscany Home - Abridged
By: Frances Mayes & Edward Mayes
Narrated by: Frances Mayes
Length: TBA
Abridged: Yes
I always imagine each of the signoras who lived in this house—where she shelled peas, rocked the grandchild, placed a vase of the pink roses. Now I would like to take one of these women back to my house in California to show her how Bramasole traveled to America and took root, how the doors there are open to the breeze from San Pablo bay and to... Read more
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My Kind of Place - Abridged
By: Susan Orlean
Narrated by: Susan Orlean
Length: 4 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: Yes
New Yorker writer and author of The Library Book takes readers on a series of remarkable journeys in this uniquely witty, sophisticated, and far-flung travel book.
In this irresistible collection of adventures far and near, Orlean conducts a tour of the world via its subcultures, from the heart of the African music scene in Paris to the World... Read more
Walking the Bible
By: Bruce Feiler
Narrated by: Bruce Feiler
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
One part adventure story, one part archaeological detective work, one part spiritual exploration, Walking The Bible vividly recounts an inspiring personal odyssey—by foot, jeep, rowboat, and camel—through the greatest stories ever told.Feeling a desire to reconnect to the Bible, award-winning author Bruce Feiler set out on a perilous,... Read more
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Time's Magpie
By: Myla Goldberg
Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
Length: 2 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
From the critically acclaimed bestselling author of BEE SEASON comes a travelogue through the magical and historic city of Prague - a city of vast beauty and wonderfully intimate detail. In TIME'S MAGPIE, Myla Goldberg uses her eye for the wonder of tiny objects and everyday things to put us in touch with the essence of this haunting and... Read more
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The Great Psychedelic Armadillo Picnic
By: Kinky Friedman
Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
Length: 3 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
Kinky Friedman, the original Texas Jew boy, guides readers through the sights, sounds, food, and various and sundry oddities of his favorite Texas city. Known for live music and food, Austin is also the home of Willie Nelson, Janis Joplin, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and a number of other music legends. In this slightly insane and surprisingly... Read more
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The Lost Explorer - Abridged
By: Conrad Anker & David Roberts
Narrated by: Jeffrey DeMunn & Michael McGlone
Length: 4 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: Yes
On June 8, 1924, George Leigh Mallory and Andrew Irvine disappeared somewhere near the summit of Mount Everest, leaving open the tantalizing question of whether they had reached the summit of Everest twenty-nine years before Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay. In 1999, climber Conrad Anker discovered Mallory's body on Everest and helped solve one... Read more
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Lost In My Own Backyard - Abridged
By: Tim Cahill
Narrated by: Tim Cahill
Length: 2 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: Yes
“Let’s get lost together . . . ”
Lost in My Own Backyard brings acclaimed author Tim Cahill together with one of his—and America’s—favorite destinations: Yellowstone, the world’s first national park. Cahill has been “puttering around in the park” for a quarter of a century, slowly covering its vast scope and exploring its remote backwoods. So... Read more
Time and Tide - Abridged
By: Frank Conroy
Narrated by: Frank Conroy
Length: 1 hour 58 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Frank Conroy first visited Nantucket with a gang of college friends in 1955. They came on a whim, and for Conroy it was the beginning of a lifelong love affair with this "small, relaxed oasis in the ocean." This book, part travel diary, part memoir, is a hauntingly evocative and personal journey through Nantucket: its sweeping dunes, rugged... Read more
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City of the Soul - Abridged
By: William Murray
Narrated by: William Murray
Length: 2 hours
Abridged: Yes
“One lifetime is not enough for Rome,” the famous saying goes, and anyone who’s ever been there knows these words to be true. In City of the Soul, William Murray begins to show us why.
Growing up in Rome and spending much of his life in the city, William Murray is an expert guide as he takes us on an intimate walking tour of some of Rome’s most... Read more
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