Terror in the City of Champions
By: Tom Stanton
Narrated by: Johnny Heller
Length: 9 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
Detroit, mid-1930s: In a city abuzz over its unrivaled sports success, gun-loving baseball fan Dayton Dean became ensnared in the nefarious and deadly Black Legion. The secretive, Klan-like group was executing a wicked plan of terror, murdering enemies, flogging associates, and contemplating armed rebellion. The Legion boasted tens of thousands... Read more
View audiobookGhettoside
By: Jill Leovy
Narrated by: Rebecca Lowman
Length: 13 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ā¢Ā NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE,Ā USA TODAY,Ā AND CHICAGO TRIBUNEā¢Ā A masterly work of literary journalism about a senseless murder, a relentless detective, and the great plague of homicide in America
NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST ā¢Ā NAMEDĀ ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE... Read more
Code Name Blue Wren
By: Jim Popkin
Narrated by: Jim Popkin
Length: 10 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
The incredible true story of Ana Montes,Ā the most damaging female spy in US history, drawing upon never-before-seen material and to be published upon her release from prison, for readers ofĀ Agent SonyaĀ andĀ A Woman of No Importance.
Just days after the 9-11 attacks, a senior Pentagon analyst eased her red Toyota Echo into traffic and headed to... Read more
Manhattan Cult Story
By: Spencer Schneider
Narrated by: Austin Rising
Length: 8 hours
Abridged: No
Right under the noses of neighbors, clients, spouses, children, and friends, a secret society, simply called Schoolāa cult of snared Manhattan professionalsāhas been led by the charismatic, sociopathic, and dangerous leader Sharon Gans for decades. Spencer Schneider was recruited in the eighties, and he stayed for more than twenty-three years as... Read more
View audiobookWastelands
By: Corban Addison
Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
Length: 16 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
"Beautifully written, impeccably researched, and told with the air of suspense that few writers can handle, Wastelands is a story I wish I had written." āFrom the Foreword by JohnGrisham
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The once idyllic coastal plain of North Carolina is home to a close-knit, rural community that for more than a generation has battled the polluting practices of... Read more
The Other Dr. Gilmer
By: Benjamin Gilmer
Narrated by: Benjamin Gilmer
Length: 9 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES EDITORSāĀ CHOICE ā¢ A āmesmerizingā (The New York Times Book Review) true story about a shocking crime and a mysterious illness that will forever change your notions of how we punish and how we healāan expansion on one of the most popular This American Life episodes of all time
āA remarkable medical detective storyācumāmemoir,... Read more
Scoundrel
By: Sarah Weinman
Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
Length: 9 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
A Recommended Read from: The Los Angeles Times * Town and Country * The Seattle Times * Publishers Weekly * Lit Hub * Crime Reads * AlmaFrom the author of The Real Lolita and editor of Unspeakable Acts, the astonishing story of a murderer who conned the people around himāincluding conservative thinker William F. Buckleyāinto helping set him... Read more
View audiobookSlonim Woods 9
By: Daniel Barban Levin
Narrated by: Jay Myers
Length: 11 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
An āextraordinaryā (Nylon) firsthand account of the creation of a modern cult and the costs paid by its young victims: a group of college roommates
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āIntense . . . [a tale] of hard-won survival, and creating a life after the unimaginable.āāSalon
The inspiration for the Hulu docuseries Stolen Youth, directed by Zach Heinzerling and co-produced by... Read more
Couple Found Slain
By: Mikita Brottman
Narrated by: Christina Delaine & Mikita Brottman
Length: 8 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
This program includes an introduction read by the author.
āMikita Brottman is one of todayās finest practitioners of nonfiction.ā
āThe New York Times Book Review
Critically acclaimed author and psychoanalyst Mikita Brottman offers literary true crime writing at its best, taking us into the life of a murderer after his convictionāwhen most stories... Read more
Don't Call it a Cult
By: Sarah Berman
Narrated by: Ewa Wolniczek
Length: 10 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
As seen in Season Two of the HBO docuseries THE VOW
They draw you in with the promise of empowerment, self-discovery, women helping women. The more secretive those connections are, the more exclusive you feel. Little did you know, you just joined a cult.
Sex trafficking. Self-help coaching. Forced labor. Mentorship. Multi-level marketing.... Read more
The Princess Spy
By: Larry Loftis
Narrated by: Kate Reading
Length: 9 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES, WALL STREET JOURNAL, AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER
āAs exciting as any spy novelā (Daily News, New York), The Princess Spy follows the hidden history of an ordinary American girl who became one of the OSSās most daring World War II spies before marrying into European nobility. Perfect for fans of A Woman of No Importance and... Read more
Missing from the Village
By: Justin Ling
Narrated by: Justin Ling
Length: 8 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
The tragic and resonant story of the disappearance of eight men--the victims of serial killer Bruce McArthur--from Toronto's queer community.
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Shortlisted for the 2021 Toronto Book Awards
In 2013, the Toronto Police Service announced that the disappearances of three men--Skandaraj Navaratnam, Abdulbasir Faizi, and Majeed Kayhan--from Toronto's gay... Read more
The House of Kennedy
By: James Patterson
Narrated by: David Pittu
Length: 10 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
Now with an all-new bonus chapterāin the bestselling The House of Kennedy, āJames Patterson applies his writerly skills to real-life history . . . re-telling the political clanās rise and fall and rise again (and fall again) with novelistic styleā (People).Ā
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The Kennedys have always been a family of charismatic adventurers, raised to take risks... Read more
Yellow Bird
By: Sierra Crane Murdoch
Narrated by: Sierra Crane Murdoch
Length: 14 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST ā¢ TheĀ gripping trueĀ story of a murder on an Indian reservation, and the unforgettable Arikara womanĀ who becomes obsessed with solving itāan urgent work of literary journalism.
āI donāt know a more complicated, original protagonist in literature than Lissa Yellow Bird, or a more dogged reporter in American journalism than... Read more
The Adventurer's Son
By: Roman Dial
Narrated by: Fred Sanders
Length: 10 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
""A brave and marvelous book. A page-turner that will rip your heart out.""āJon KrakauerIn the tradition of Into the Wild comes an instant classic of outdoor literature, a riveting work of uncommon depth. Iām planning on doing 4 days in the jungle. . . .Ā It should be difficult to get lost forever:Ā These were the haunting last words legendary... Read more
View audiobookLife Undercover
By: Amaryllis Fox
Narrated by: Amaryllis Fox
Length: 7 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERĀ
āFast and thrilling . . . Life Undercover reads as if a John le CarrĆ© character landed in Eat Pray Love."Ā āThe New York Times
Amaryllis Fox's riveting memoir tells the story of her ten years in the most elite clandestine ops unit of the CIA, hunting the world's most dangerous terrorists in sixteen countries while... Read more
Diamond Doris
By: Doris Payne
Narrated by: Robin Miles
Length: 6 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
In the ebullient spirit of Oceanās 8, The Heist, and Thelma & Louise, a sensational and entertaining memoir of the worldās most notorious jewel thiefāa woman who defied societyās prejudices and norms to carve her own path, stealing from elite jewelers to live her dreams.Growing up during the Depression in the segregated coal town of Slab... Read more
View audiobookThe Ghosts of Eden Park
By: Karen Abbott
Narrated by: Rob Shapiro & Cassandra Campbell
Length: 11 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ā¢ The epic true crime story of the most successful bootlegger in American history and the murder that shocked the nation, from the New York Times bestselling author of Sin in the Second City and Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy
āGatsby-era noir at its best.āāErik Larson
An ID Book Club Selection ā¢Ā NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST... Read more
The Trial of Lizzie Borden
By: Cara Robertson
Narrated by: Amanda Carlin
Length: 11 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
WINNER OF THE NEW ENGLAND SOCIETY BOOK AWARD
In Cara Robertsonās āenthralling new book,ā The Trial of Lizzie Borden, āthe reader is to serve as judge and juryā (The New York Times). Based on twenty years of research and recently unearthed evidence, this true crime and legal history is the ādefinitive account to date of one of Americaās most... Read more
The Real Lolita
By: Sarah Weinman
Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
Length: 7 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
āThe Real Lolita is a tour de force of literary detective work. Not only does it shed new light on the terrifying true saga that influenced Nabokovās masterpiece, it restores the forgotten victim to our consciousness.ā āDavid Grann, author of Killers of the Flower MoonVladimir NabokovāsĀ LolitaĀ is one of the most beloved and notorious novels of... Read more
View audiobookUnbelievable (Movie Tie-In)
By: T. Christian Miller & Ken Armstrong
Narrated by: Hillary Huber, T. Christian Miller & Ken Armstrong
Length: 10 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Now theĀ Netflix Limited SeriesĀ Unbelievable,Ā starring Toni Collette, Merritt Wever, and KaitlynĀ DeverĀ ā¢ Two Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists tell the riveting true crime story of a teenager charged with lying about having been rapedāand the detectives who followed a winding path to arrive at the truth.
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āGripping . . . [with a] John... Read more
Member of the Family
By: Dianne Lake & Deborah Herman
Narrated by: Dianne Lake
Length: 12 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
In this poignant and disturbing memoir of lost innocence, coercion, survival, and healing, Dianne Lake chronicles her years with Charles Manson, revealing for the first time how she became the youngest member of his Family and offering new insights into one of the twentieth centuryās most notorious criminals and life as one of his ""girls.""At... Read more
View audiobookRanger Games
By: Ben Blum
Narrated by: Johnathan McClain
Length: 16 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
"A gloriously good writer...Ranger GamesĀ is both surprising and moving...A memorable, novelistic account."āJennifer Senior,Ā New York TimesĀ
Intricate, heartrending, and morally urgent,Ā Ranger GamesĀ is a crime story like no other
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Alex Blum was a good kid, a popular high school hockey star from a tight-knit Colorado family. He had one goal in life:... Read more
The Fact of a Body
By: Alex Marzano-Lesnevich
Narrated by: Alex Marzano-Lesnevich
Length: 10 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
"This book is a marvel. The Fact of a Body is equal parts gripping and haunting and will leave you questioning whether any one story can hold the full truth." -- Celeste Ng, author of the New York Times bestselling Everything I Never Told You
Before Alex Marzano-Lesnevich begins a summer job at a law firm in Louisiana, working to help defend men... Read more