Biography & Memoir audiobooks

La infancia de Carl Gustav Jung

By: Carl Gustav Jung

Narrated by: Oslos Molina

Length: 37 minutes

Abridged: No

Carl Gustav Jung nació en 1875, en Kesswil (Suiza), un pueblo junto al lago Constanza en el cantón suizo de Thurgau. Seis meses después de su nacimiento, la familia se trasladó a Laufen (junto al Rin), arribando finalmente en Kleinhüningen, junto a Basilea, en 1879.Formará parte del seno de una familia de ascendencia alemana y de tradición... Read more

Tesis Libros Espirituales en Español 3

By: Daniel Carballo

Narrated by: Daniel Carballo

Length: 7 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

Este es el último libro de la serie "Libros Espirituales en español". La intención fue hacer de este "estudio", una tesis, pero desistí del formato, al ser más importante el contenido que la forma, quedando como resultante, un compilado de enseñanzas y experiencias de maestros espirituales que han alcanzado la iluminación, están "despiertos a la... Read more

Capturing Eichmann

By: Rafi Eitan

Narrated by: Peter Noble

Length: 14 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Argentina, 1960. A car speeds through the streets of Buenos Aires. Inside are four Israeli secret agents and their prisoner: one of the most notorious war criminals of Nazi Germany. The Mossad operatives need to get this man, Adolf Eichmann, back to Israel to be tried for his crimes. Holding Eichmann's head in his lap is the leader of this... Read more

Tesis Libros Espirituales en Español

By: Daniel Carballo

Narrated by: Daniel Carballo

Length: 9 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

¿Qué buscamos en la vida? Ser felices, por supuesto. Nadie quiere problemas, pero los hay. Nos esforzamos por tener recursos y una buena vida, así y todo, cosas desagradables ocurren.Por suerte hay maestros espirituales que saben lo que nos pasa, te nombro los que se incluyen en este libro (todos despiertos, iluminados): Byron Katie, David... Read more

Waters of the Sanjan

By: David Read

Narrated by: Jason Savidge

Length: 9 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

"Waters of the Sanjan is fiction based on fact, woven around the life of a known (Masai) warrior who lived at the turn of the century. It is an historical novel and the events portrayed were not unusual in the life of a warrior of those times. The customs and traditions are accurate; the places where events took place are real places and to date... Read more

Yallah Deutschland, wir müssen reden! - Aus dem Leben einer deutsch-marokkanischen Beamtin (ungekürzt)

By: Souad Lamroubal

Narrated by: Souad Lamroubal

Length: 5 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

"Ich verrate Dir, wo ich herkomme, und vor allem, wo ich hinwill!" - So beginnt ein packendes, tiefgründiges, witzig-ernstes Zwiegespräch mit "ihrem" Deutschland, das Souad Lamroubal als "problematisches" Gastarbeiterkind kennengelernt hat und dem sie heute als Integrationsbeamtin dient. Ein unwiderstehlicher Dialog über Freiheit und Herkunft,... Read more

Tupac Amaru II: The Life and Legacy of the Peruvian Leader Who Rebelled against the Spanish Empire

By: Charles River Editors

Narrated by: Colin Fluxman

Length: 2 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

The Incas had consolidated their empire only a century before Pizarro and his Spanish conquistadores took control of Inca lands in the 1530s. The Incan heartland was the Andes Mountains from Ecuador down through Peru into parts of northern Chile, including what is now Bolivia, some of Argentina, and in the north, bits of what is now Colombia.... Read more

The Bend (Cruise Night)

By: Frank Tedrow

Narrated by: Luke Welland

Length: 2 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

If you’re curious about where all fun used to happen before the world was shrouded in the shadow of cell phones, play station, and internet, well, you’ve come to the right place!
The Bend (Cruise Night) is the embodiment of the "American" way of having fun in the 70s and 80s. Racing up and down the Sacramento Strip, showing off hot cars and... Read more

Mordet i den turkiska klubben

By: Diverse

Narrated by: Iggy Malmborg

Length: 49 minutes

Abridged: No

En sommardag gjorde några barn ett ohyggligt fynd i Esbjergs centrum. När de letade efter tomflaskor i en ogräsbevuxen gränd stötte de på några klädesplagg. De blev nyfikna och upptäckte att någonting stack upp ur marken. Deras förskräckelse var stor när de förstod att det var fötterna på en nedgrävd människa. Situationen var som lånad ur en... Read more

Out of the Ashes

By: Sallie Crotty

Length: 8 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Out of the Ashes, an inspiring story of hope . . .

With Out of the Ashes: A Story of Recovery and Hope, Sallie Crotty offers a profoundly moving memoir told with unflinching bravery and insight. Her compelling story explores a topic that affects us all: mental health. Detailing a mid-life descent into debilitating despair, she brings the reader... Read more

Aus der schönen neuen Welt - Expeditionen ins Landesinnere (gekürzt) - Abridged

By: Günter Wallraff

Narrated by: Günter Wallraff

Length: 2 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Zum 80. Geburtstag des Autors endlich wieder erhältlich: "Man muss sich verkleiden, um die Gesellschaft zu demaskieren..." - Günter Wallraff. Niemand hat mehr Missstände aufgedeckt als er. Junge Journalisten nehmen sich an ihm ein Vorbild, wenn sie in Rollen schlüpfen, um die dunklen Seiten der gesellschaftlichen Realität aufzudecken - eine... Read more

Ich, der Andere - Reportagen aus vier Jahrzehnten (gekürzt) - Abridged

By: Günter Wallraff

Narrated by: Günter Wallraff

Length: 2 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Zum 80. Geburtstag des Autors endlich wieder erhältlich: Günter Wallraff wagt sich seit Jahrzehnten in die verschiedensten Rollen, gibt sich immer wieder neue Gesichter, geht an seine Grenzen, erfindungsreich und kompromisslos. Getarnt als Hans Esser enthüllte er in seinem Buch Der Aufmacher die Praktiken der Bild-Zeitung. Für Ganz unten lebte... Read more

Mortal Monarchs

By: Suzie Edge

Narrated by: Suzie Edge

Length: 7 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

A humorous deep-dive into the varied - and oft-gruesome - deaths of the King and Queens of England and Scotland.

How the monarchs of England and Scotland met their deaths has been a wonderful mixture of violence, infections, overindulgence and occasional regicide. In Mortal Monarchs, medical historian Dr Suzie Edge examines 1,000 years of royal... Read more

Homosexuality to Holiness: It's God's Turn Now

By: Steven T. Smith

Narrated by: Steven T. Smith

Length: 2 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

After all the transitions and changes taking place in my life over the last 53 years, I discovered that I am not my own. I realized that to be what you were created to be requires a hand of God to lead me in that direction. My stubbornness and hard heart caused the rug to be pulled out from under me. God looked at his clock and said it was his... Read more

Home Truths

By: David Williamson

Narrated by: David Williamson

Length: 16 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

The revealing and candid memoir of Australia's legendary playwright and screenwriter
The definitive memoir of David Williamson, author of iconic dramas such as The Removalists, The Club, Don's Party, Emerald City and Travelling North, as well as more than fifty other plays, explores the life of the writer and the true stories and real lives that... Read more

Keep Talking

By: David Dimbleby

Narrated by: David Dimbleby

Length: 9 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

David Dimbleby reflects on his 50 year career at the BBC taking us behind the scenes of some of the biggest moments in British broadcasting.

David Dimbleby has interviewed prime ministers and presidents, made award-winning documentaries, chaired Question Time for 25 years, and anchored the BBC's live coverage of historic national and world... Read more

TEN: The decade that changed my future

By: Rylan Clark

Narrated by: Bernice Cole, Claire Richards, Jayne Clark, Lin...

Length: 8 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

Funny and outspoken, Rylan is one of the UK's most-loved presenters and a true household name. Rylan first emerged on our screens in September 2012 and in the ten years since then has become a one-of-a-kind national treasure.

In this brand-new memoir, Rylan invites us deeper into his world to reflect on all... Read more

Terry Pratchett: A Life With Footnotes

By: Rob Wilkins

Narrated by: Rob Wilkins

Length: 16 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Brought to you by Penguin.

WINNER OF THE BRITISH SCIENCE FICTION ASSOCIATION AWARD FOR BEST NON-FICTION

'PEOPLE THINK THAT STORIES ARE SHAPED BY PEOPLE. IN FACT, IT'S THE OTHER WAY AROUND.'

At the time of his death in 2015, award-winning and bestselling author Sir Terry Pratchett was working on his finest story yet - his own.

At six years old,... Read more

In The Volume

By: Alex Hyde-White

Narrated by: Alex Hyde-White

Length: 13 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Alex Hyde-White’s soulful memoir takes readers inside the world of a true working actor, from coming of age during the old studio system, to driving a cab to make ends meet, to working with greats including Spielberg, Beatty, Julia, Leo and more. A Wonder Years of show biz folkore.

Casting director Victoria Burrows says,

"Get out the Popcorn and... Read more

Crónica de la eternidad (Vida de Hernán Cortés 2)

By: Christian Duverger

Narrated by: José Manuel Rincón

Length: 9 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

«Sustentado por una apreciable información documental, el asombroso libro de Christian Duvergerrinde a Cortés escritor un merecido homenaje.» Bartolomé Bennassar Se cumplen cinco siglos de la Conquista de México, y a lo largo de este tiempo Hernán Cortés ha desempeñado un claro papel en el imaginario colectivo de la nación: el de villano. Sin... Read more

Primera página

By: Juan Luis Cebrián

Narrated by: Eugenio Gómez

Length: 14 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

Primera página son las memorias de Juan Luis Cebrián, primer director de El País, pero también el apasionante relato de los convulsos años que llevaron a España de una sangrienta y rancia dictadura a la democracia, contado por un testigo imprescindible. Nacido en Madrid en 1944, en una familia de periodistas, Juan Luis Cebrían pronto empezó a... Read more

Lo que yo vi

By: Laura Esquivel

Narrated by: Laura Esquivel

Length: 3 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Memorias de la reconocida autora mexicana, salpicadas de nostalgia por el tiempo ido y de reflexiones sobre la consciencia del tiempo presente. Desde la casa donde nació, los juegos de calle durante su niñez, la música que ha servido como banda sonora de su vida hasta losmovimientos sociales y el ataque terrorista contra las Torres Gemelas — que... Read more

At Home With The Buckleys

By: James & Clair Buckley

Narrated by: James & Clair Buckley

Length: 4 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

CLAIR: We've been let loose on a book... whose bright idea was that?

JAMES: We haven't got anything to say!

CLAIR: Don't tell them that before they buy it...

JAMES: They'll work it out eventually!

CLAIR: Well, we've managed to put together some bits and pieces that might be interesting - or at least funny/weird/silly.

JAMES: Probably not.

CLAIR: No...... Read more

Spaceships Over Glasgow

By: Stuart Braithwaite

Narrated by: John Niven & Stuart Braithwaite

Length: 9 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Born the son of Scotland's last telescope-maker, Stuart Braithwaite was perhaps always destined for a life of psychedelic adventuring on the furthest frontiers of noise in MOGWAI, one of the best loved and most ground-breaking post-rock bands of the past three decades.

Modestly delinquent at school, Stuart developed an early appetite for... Read more