Bringing Up Boys - Abridged
By: James C. Dobson
Narrated by: Wayne Shepherd
Length: 6 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Gold Medallion Award winner!
With so much confusion about the role of men in our society, it's no wonder so many parents and teachers are at a loss about how to bring up boys. Our culture has vilified masculinity and, as a result, boys are suffering. Parents, teachers, and others involved in shaping the character of boys have many questions. In... Read more
The Broken Hearth
By: William J. Bennett
Narrated by: Eric Park
Length: 6 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
Bestselling author William Bennett addresses the central social issue of our time—the deline of the family—in a book as intellectually provocative and politically controversial as his landmark The Death of Outrage.
Our recent economic prosperity has masked the devastation of the American family, which is now under seige as never before. From the... Read more
Hidden Power - Abridged
By: Kati Marton
Narrated by: Jane Alexander
Length: 5 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: Yes
An extraordinary work of history and original reporting that reveals the ways in which presidential marriages have affected the tone, character, and policies of twelve administrations, from Woodrow and Edith Wilson to George W. and Laura Bush.
Each of the marriages that Kati Marton examines in this hugely appealing book offers up its own... Read more
Relationships as a Bridge to Divine Love
By: Deepak Chopra
Narrated by: Deepak Chopra & Barbara DeAngelis Ph.D.
Length: 1 hour 33 minutes
Abridged: No
Best-selling author and television personality Barbara De Angelis is one of America's leading experts on relationships and personal growth. In this fascinating audio program, she joins Deepak Chopra to discuss the connection between human interactions and a relationship with God. After a lifetime of focusing on the topic, De Angelis has come to... Read more
View audiobookCar Talk: Why You Should Never Listen to Your Father When It Comes to Cars
By: Ray Magliozzi & Tom Magliozzi
Length: 1 hour 4 minutes
Abridged: No
It's a fact: 98% of what fathers say is dead wrong. Join famous syndicated radio talk show hosts and ingenious car experts Click and Clack as they bring this little known fact to light. Car Talk: Why You Should Never Listen to Your Father ... is a hilarious collection of the Tappet brothers' favorite calls over the years about fathers,... Read more
View audiobookWhat Women Want Men to Know - Abridged
By: Barbara DeAngelis
Narrated by: Barbara DeAngelis
Length: 3 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: Yes
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Secrets About Men Every Woman Should Know, the counterpart audiobook for both sexes that reveals everything women want men to know about loving and understanding the woman in their life. Delivered in her signature frank, provocative and down-to-earth style, What Women Want Men to Know explains... Read more
View audiobookAnything is Possible
By: Joel Rothschild
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
Rothschild has come to believe that science has taken huge leaps forward because of research with AIDS. His triumphant life story is grounded in a knowing that every moment in life counts. "When you believe every moment counts, there is acceptance and not resistance." Read more
View audiobookThe Relationship Cure - Abridged
By: John Gottman, PhD & Joan De Claire
Narrated by: John Gottman, PhD & Joan De Claire
Length: 5 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: Yes
A groundbreaking, practical program for transforming troubled relationships into positive ones
“This is the best book on relationships I have ever read. . . . John Gottman has decoded the subtle secrets that can either enrich or destroy the quality of our ties with others.” Daniel B. Wile, Ph.D., author of After the Fight: Using Your... Read more
The Surrendered Wife - Abridged
By: Laura Doyle
Narrated by: Laura Doyle
Length: 1 hour 7 minutes
Abridged: Yes
A New York Times bestseller, this controversial guide to improving your marriage has transformed thousands of relationships, bringing women romance, harmony, and the intimacy they crave.
Like millions of women, Laura Doyle wanted her marriage to be better. But when she tried to get her husband to be more romantic, helpful, and ambitious, he... Read more
A Parent's Guide to Intuitive Eating: How to Raise Kids Who Love to Eat Healthy
By: Yami Cazorla-Lancaster
Narrated by: Yami Cazorla-Lancaster
Length: 6 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
Most children are born with the innate ability to eat the appropriate amount of food to satisfy their hunger and support appropriate growth. Despite this, parents are still anxious and confused about how much and what to feed their children. In addition, many children are labeled as “picky eaters” or develop behaviors such as hiding and sneaking... Read more
View audiobookI SAID NO!
By: Yu'wrian Rise
Narrated by: Books with Voices
Length: 49 minutes
Abridged: No
Domestic violence and sexual assault is heartless and mean for anyone that commits such vile act on people. This book is a sad reality of the men that hurt women violently, and encouragement for women not to stay with men that hurt them and learn from their men behaviors that transform them into abusers. Read more
View audiobookLife Strategies For Teens - Abridged
By: Jay McGraw
Narrated by: Jay McGraw
Length: 1 hour 54 minutes
Abridged: Yes
From the son of Dr. Phil McGraw comes Life Strategies for Teens, the New York Times bestselling guide to teenage success, and the first guide to teenage life that won’t tell you what to do, or who to be, but rather how to live life best.
Are you as tired as I am of books constantly telling you about doing your best to understand your parents,... Read more
Deep To The Bone
By: Marion Woodman
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Woodman shares her story of "dying into life" through cancer. These quiet years allowed Woodman to delve deeper into her "bones" and gain insight into concepts of co-dependence, life transitions, addiction, spiritual practice, and surrendering. "I no longer waste my time with people who are into judgement and blame...their game is power and my... Read more
View audiobookSecrets of the Baby Whisperer - Abridged
By: Tracy Hogg
Narrated by: Tracy Hogg
Length: 2 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: Yes
There is nothing so joyous as the birth of the child—and, all too often, nothing so confusing, intimidating, and downright terrifying for the new parents. "Why won't she stop crying? How can I get him to go to sleep? If breastfeeding is nature's way, why isn't it easier?"
In this groundbreaking book, Tracy Hogg does for parents and infants what... Read more
Definitely Above Average
By: Garrison Keillor
Length: 2 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
From live broadcasts of A Prairie Home Companion.
After the birth of Garrison Keillor's daughter, the stories, songs, and sketches on A Prairie Home Companion took on a distinctly parental bent. This new collection gathers the warmest, funniest, most affectionate examples: dance tunes and comedy with sound effects; songs featuring Chet Atkins,... Read more
Living As If Life Mattered
By: Dawna Markova
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 53 minutes
Abridged: No
After being faced with a life-threatening illness, Markova asks herself, "How can I be closer to joy?" This question pulls her to a lone log cabin in the mountains of Utah where, through self-imposed isolation, she begins the quest of reclaiming true passion and purpose in her life. Through engaging storytelling, Dawna Markova invites us to... Read more
View audiobookHis Bright Light
By: Danielle Steel
Narrated by: Traci Godfrey
Length: 9 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
At once a loving legacy and an unsparing depiction of a devastating illness, Danielle Steel’s tribute to her lost son is a gift of life, hope, healing, and understanding to us all.
“This is the story of an extraordinary boy with a brilliant mind, a heart of gold, and a tortured soul. It is the story of an illness, a fight to live, and a race... Read more
Babyhood
By: Paul Reiser
Narrated by: Paul Reiser
Length: 4 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
I'm going to be totally honest. This is not the kind of audiobook that can help you. It's not a "how-to," a "when-to," or a "what-to-expect." It's not even endorsed by anyone remotely connected to the medical profession. (Although a cousin of mine who sells carpeting to doctors' offices not only found it "insightful" and "informative," but... Read more
View audiobookDifficult Conversations - Abridged
By: Douglas Stone, Sheila Heen & Bruce Patton
Narrated by: Douglas Stone
Length: 5 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Dealing with your ex-husband, who can't seem to show up reliably for weekends with the kids; navigating a workplace fraught with office politics or racial tensions; saying "I'm sorry" or "I love you".
We all have difficult conversations, no matter how confident or competent we are. And too often, no matter what we try, things don't go well.... Read more
Shot in the Heart - Abridged
By: Mikal Gilmore
Narrated by: Will Patton
Length: 3 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: Yes
NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER • A murder tale "from inside the house where murder is born." Haunting, harrowing, and profoundly affecting, Shot in the Heart exposes and explores a dark vein of American life that most of us would rather ignore. It is a book that will leave no reader unchanged.
Gary Gilmore, the infamous murderer... Read more
The Shelter of Each Other - Abridged
By: Mary Pipher, PhD
Narrated by: Mary Pipher, PhD
Length: 4 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: Yes
“Simple solutions for survival in this family-unfriendly culture. . . . Eye-opening. . . heart-wrenching and uplifting.”—San Francisco Chronicle
Even more resonant today than at its original publication in 1996, The Shelter of Each Other traces the effects of our society’s “anti-family” way of life, where parents are overtaxed, children are... Read more
Hillary's Choice - Abridged
By: Gail Sheehy
Narrated by: Gail Sheehy
Length: TBA
Abridged: Yes
This is the story of a woman and a marriage, both so famous the world over, we think we know everything there is to know. But Hillary's Choice renders America's First Lady fully human for the first time.
Gail Sheehy uncovers the lifelong imprint of Hillary's drillmaster father and the frustrated mother who taught her to bottle up her... Read more
Faithful Travelers - Abridged
By: James Dodson
Narrated by: James Dodson
Length: TBA
Abridged: Yes
In Final Rounds, James Dodson told the poignant story of the golf trip of a lifetime with his terminally ill father. Now, armed with a fly-fishing rod and reel, he embarks with his seven-year-old daughter on an equally memorable journey across America in search of clear-running streams, swift elusive fish, and the eternal truths that only nature... Read more
View audiobookProtecting the Gift - Abridged
By: Gavin De Becker
Narrated by: Gavin De Becker
Length: 5 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Safety skills for children outside the home
Warning signs of sexual abuse
How to screen baby-sitters and choose schools
Strategies for keeping teenagers safe from violence
All parents face the same challenges when it comes to their children's safety: whom to trust, whom to distrust, what to believe, what to doubt, what to fear, and what not to... Read more