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Marlon Brando
By: Patricia Bosworth
Narrated by: Edward Holland
Length: 6 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
Following his development from moody Oklahoma teenager to the method-trained star to the eccentric recluse of his later years, Patricia Bosworth offers a penetrating look at Marlon Brando’s evolving persona: the volcanic Stanley Kowalski in A Streetcar Named Desire, the sensitive rebel in The Wild Ones, the iconic Don Corleone in The Godfather.... Read more
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Andy Warhol
By: Wayne Koestenbaum
Narrated by: Arthur Addison
Length: 6 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
In his bravura account of Warhol's life and work, scholar and culture critic Wayne Koestenbaum gets past the contradictions and reveals the man behind the blond wig and dark glasses. Nimbly weaving brilliant and witty analysis into an absorbing narrative, Koestenbaum makes a convincing case for Warhol as a serious artist, one whose importance... Read more
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The Camera My Mother Gave Me
By: Susanna Kaysen
Narrated by: Susanna Kaysen
Length: 2 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
Susanna Kaysen, who wrote about her teenage depression in the bestseller Girl, Interrupted, now takes on another taboo subject: her vagina—which suddenly and inexplicably starts to hurt. The Camera My Mother Gave Me takes us through Susanna Kaysen's often comic, sometimes surreal encounters with all kinds of doctors—internists, gynecologists,... Read more
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Christmas In Plains
By: Jimmy Carter
Narrated by: Jimmy Carter
Length: 2 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Jimmy Carter remembers Christmas in Plains, Georgia, the source of spiritual strength, respite, friendship, and vacation fun in this charming portrait.
In a beautifully rendered portrait, Jimmy Carter remembers the Christmas days of his Plains boyhood—the simplicity of family and community gift-giving, his father’s eggnog, the children’s house... Read more
The Big Enchilada
By: Stuart P. Stevens
Narrated by: Edward Holland
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Six years ago he owned a baseball team. Now he's the leader of the free world. "The Big Enchilada" is a comic anthem to the wild and improbable crusade that propelled George W. Bush into the White House and to the close-knit group of Texans who made it happen, written by "the Bush campaign's Renaissance man" (Time magazine).
Writer and political... Read more
Memoirs of an Unfit Mother - Abridged
By: Anne Robinson
Narrated by: Anne Robinson
Length: 5 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: Yes
The grand inquisitor of The Weakest Link bares all in this humor-laced memoir.The first woman in nearly half a century to host a prime-time game show and the highest-paid female journalist in British history, Anne Robinson warranted fan mail, death threats, unqualified admiration, and unabashed hatred. From pioneering journalist to overnight... Read more
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Soul Survivor - Abridged
By: Philip Yancey
Narrated by: Philip Yancey
Length: 5 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Philip Yancey, whose explorations of faith have made him a guide for millions of readers, feels no need to defend the church. "When someone tells me yet another horror story about the church, I respond, 'Oh, it's even worse than that. Let me tell you my story.'I have spent most of my life in recovery from the church."
Yancey acknowledges... 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
Ava's Man - Abridged
By: Rick Bragg
Narrated by: Rick Bragg
Length: 5 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: Yes
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • With the same emotional generosity and effortlessly compelling storytelling that made All Over But the Shoutin’ a beloved bestseller, Rick Bragg continues his personal history of the Deep South.
This time he’s writing about his grandfather Charlie Bundrum, a man who died before Bragg was born but left an indelible... Read more
It's Only a Game - Abridged
By: Terry Bradshaw & David Fisher
Narrated by: Terry Bradshaw
Length: 3 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: Yes
This is the absolutely guaranteed 100% mostly true story of the man who gained sports immortality as the first quarterback to win four Super Bowls. After ending his playing career, he was voted "America's most popular sports broadcaster" in a nationwide vote.
"I had a real job once..." begins a memoir as honest and downright hysterical as... Read more
Teller of Tales: The Life of Arthur Conan Doyle
By: Daniel Stashower
Narrated by: Richard Matthews
Length: 15 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
This compelling biography examines the extraordinary life and strange contrasts of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the struggling provincial doctor who became the most popular storyteller of his age when he created Sherlock Holmes. From his youthful exploits aboard a whaling ship, to his often stormy friendships with such figures as Harry Houdini and... Read more
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Simone Weil
By: Francine Du Plessix Gray
Narrated by: Donada Peters
Length: 7 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
In Simone Weil, du Plessix Gray vividly evokes the life of an equally complex and intriguing figure. A patriot and a mystic, an unruly activist plagued by self-doubt, a pampered intellectual with a credo of manual labor, an ascetic who craved sensuous beauty, Simone Weil died at the age of thirty-four prematurely after a long struggle with... Read more
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Pete Hamill on Eddie Stanky - Abridged
By: Pete Hamill
Narrated by: Pete Hamill
Length: 14 minutes
Abridged: Yes
It's a cold spring day in 1944. A young Pete Hamill is with his father watching the Brooklyn Dodgers play the Boston Braves. The wartime teams are just dismal - many major league players are serving their country and the teams have been clogged with has-beens and guys that are 4-F. But Pete's father tells him to "watch this little guy." His name... Read more
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Dante
By: R. W. B. Lewis
Narrated by: Grover Gardner
Length: 5 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
In Dante, Lewis traces the life and complex development—emotional, artistic, philosophical—of this supreme poet-historian, from his wanderings through Tuscan hills and splendid churches to his days as a young soldier fighting for democracy, to his civic leadership and years of embittered exile from the city that would fiercely reclaim him a... Read more
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Paradise
By: Larry McMurtry
Narrated by: Philip Bosco
Length: 3 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
In 1999, Larry McMurtry, whose wanderlust had been previously restricted to the roads of America, set off for a trip to the paradise of Tahiti and the South Sea Islands in an old-fashioned tub of a cruise boat, at a time when his mother was slipping toward a paradise of her own. Opening up to her son in her final days, his mother makes a... Read more
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Shiksa Goddess - Abridged
By: Wendy Wasserstein
Narrated by: Wendy Wasserstein
Length: 4 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Though celebrated playwright Wendy Wasserstein was firmly rooted in New York's cultural life, her appeal is universal. Shiksa Goddess collects her urbane, inspiring, and deeply empathetic essays, all written when she was in her forties, and all infused with her trademark irreverent humor. The full range of Wasserstein' s mid-life... Read more
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A Passion to Win - Abridged
By: Sumner Redstone
Narrated by: Sumner Redstone
Length: 3 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: Yes
A titan of modern media, Sumner Redstone shares how he became the head of one of the world’s great media empires and one of the richest men in the entertainment business.
In one of the most fascinating and eye-opening business autobiographies written, Sumner Redstone shares the unvarnished story of how he overcame significant obstacles on his... Read more
Ghost Soldiers - Abridged
By: Hampton Sides
Narrated by: James Naughton
Length: 5 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: Yes
A tense, powerful, grand account of one of the most daring exploits of World War II.
On January 28, 1945, 121 hand-selected troops from the elite U.S. Army 6th Ranger Battalion slipped behind enemy lines in the Philippines. Their mission: March thirty miles in an attempt to rescue 513 American and British POWs who had spent three years in a... Read more
John Adams
By: David McCullough
Narrated by: Nelson Runger
Length: 29 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
The Pulitzer Prize–winning, bestselling biography of America’s founding father and second president that was the basis for the acclaimed HBO series, brilliantly told by master historian David McCullough.
In this powerful, epic biography, David McCullough unfolds the adventurous life journey of John Adams, the brilliant, fiercely independent,... Read more
Special Agent - Abridged
By: Candice DeLong
Narrated by: Candice DeLong
Length: 6 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: Yes
A twenty-year veteran of the FBI, Candice DeLong worked on some of the toughest hig-stakes criminal investigations of our time. As a field profiler, DeLong collected evidence at the scene of the crime to creat a specific portrait of criminals via behavioral patterns, character traits, background, etc. Special Agent is her remarkable personal... Read more
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John Adams - Abridged
By: David McCullough
Narrated by: Edward Herrmann & Jan Maxwell
Length: 9 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: Yes
The Pulitzer Prize–winning, bestselling biography of America’s founding father and second president that was the basis for the acclaimed HBO series, brilliantly told by master historian David McCullough.
In this powerful, epic biography, David McCullough unfolds the adventurous life journey of John Adams, the brilliant, fiercely independent,... Read more
An Album of Memories - Abridged
By: Tom Brokaw
Narrated by: Tom Brokaw
Length: 3 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: Yes
“I cannot go anywhere in America without people wanting to share their wartime experiences....The stories and the lessons have emerged from long-forgotten letters home, from reunions of old buddies and outfits, from unpublished diaries and home-published memoirs....As the stories in this album of memories remind us, it truly was an American... Read more
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Comfort Me with Apples - Abridged
By: Ruth Reichl
Narrated by: Ruth Reichl
Length: 5 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: Yes
In Ruth Reichl’s latest book — one that will delight her fans and convert those as yet uninitiated to her charming tales — the author brings to life her adventures in pursuit of good meals and good company. Picking up where Tender at the Bone leaves off, Comfort Me with Apples recounts Reichl’s transformation from chef to food writer, a process... Read more
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Diary of an Airborne Ranger - Abridged
By: Frank Johnson
Narrated by: Don Leslie
Length: 1 hour 47 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Perhaps the most accurate story of LRRPs at war
ever to appear in print!
When Frank Johnson arrived in Vietnam in 1969, he was nineteen, a young soldier untested in combat like thousands of others--but with two important differences: Johnson volunteered for the elite L Company Rangers of the 101st Airborne Division, a long range reconnaissance... Read more
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