Patriarchy Blues
By: Frederick Joseph
Narrated by: Preston Butler III & Novell Jordan
Length: 6 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER""[A] scorching treatise on toxic masculinity. Joseph’s critiques of “the patriarchy... both overt and ingrained” are razor-sharp, but it’s the clear-eyed reckoning of his own place within it that tethers the soul of his book."" —Publishers Weekly""Joseph has learned a great deal from bell hooks here, and I think she... Read more
View audiobookThe Chronicle - Book One
By: Mr Punch
Narrated by: Charles Dance, Dame Harriet Walter, Timothy Wes...
Length: 2 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
The Chronicle – Book One (January to March) The Chronicle is one of the most ambitious productions ever commissioned. An epic eye-witness history of the last five hundred years, told entirely in the words of those who were there. Performed by an outstanding cast of actors in a dramatised setting, we take you on a daily journey from January... Read more
View audiobookThe Chronicle - Book Two
By: Mr Punch
Narrated by: Charles Dance, Dame Harriet Walter, Timothy Wes...
Length: 2 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
The Chronicle – Book Two (April to June) The Chronicle is one of the most ambitious productions ever commissioned. An epic eye-witness history of the last five hundred years, told entirely in the words of those who were there. Performed by an outstanding cast of actors in a dramatised setting, we take you on a daily journey from January 1st... Read more
View audiobookOperation Khukri
By: Rajpal Punia & Damini Punia
Narrated by: Damini Punia
Length: 7 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
Did you know that 233 soldiers of the Indian Army were cordoned off for almost three months without food in the jungles of Africa?How did a UN peacekeeping mission turn into a war for dignity, a war for the Indian tricolour?The year was 2000. Sierra Leone, in West Africa, had been ravaged by years of civil strife. With the intervention of the... Read more
View audiobookHis Name Is George Floyd (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
By: Robert Samuels & Toluse Olorunnipa
Narrated by: Dion Graham, Robert Samuels & Toluse Olorunnipa
Length: 13 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
WINNER OF THE 2023 PULITZER PRIZE IN NONFICTION
WINNER OF THE DAYTON LITERARY PEACE PRIZE
FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD AND LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE; FINALIST FOR THE J. ANTHONY LUKAS PRIZE; A BCALA 2023 HONOR NONFICTION AWARD WINNER.
A landmark biography by two prizewinning Washington Post reporters that reveals how systemic racism... Read more
Project Solomon
By: Jodi Stuber & Jennifer Marshall Bleakley
Narrated by: Jaimee Draper
Length: 7 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
“It’s hard to be lonely, isn’t it? To miss someone who should be here?”
Jodi Stuber wasn't looking for another horse for her struggling therapy ranch―let alone one like Solomon. After losing his herd, he was solitary and sad, spending his days standing near the plastic deer in his yard for company. No stranger herself to loss and heartache, Jodi... Read more
Phil
By: Alan Shipnuck
Narrated by: Alan Shipnuck
Length: 9 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * “A rollicking good time.” —Golfweek * “Thoroughly engaging.” —The Washington Post
Now with a new afterword: a juicy and freewheeling biography of legendary golf champion Phil Mickelson—who has led a big, controversial life—as reported by longtime Sports Illustrated writer and bestselling author Alan Shipnuck.
Phil... Read more
The Shores of Bohemia
By: John Taylor Williams
Narrated by: Jeff Zinn
Length: 11 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
An intimate portrait of a legendary generation of artists, writers, activists, and dreamers who created a utopia on the shores of Cape Cod during the first half of the twentieth centuryTheir names are iconic: Eugene O’Neill, Willem de Kooning, Josef and Anni Albers, Emma Goldman, Mary McCarthy, Edward Hopper, Walter Gropius―the list goes on and... Read more
View audiobookBlack Boy Smile
By: D. Watkins
Narrated by: D. Watkins
Length: 5 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
A New York Times bestselling and award-winning author presents a complex story about his coming-of-age journey as a Black boy, from the societal roots of trauma to finding joy.
"If I had two wishes, it would be that D. Watkins spend an entire book writing through the terrifying wonder of Black boyness in America, and for every human to read and... Read more
Long Train Runnin'
By: Tom Johnston, Pat Simmons & Chris Epting
Narrated by: T. Ryder Smith, Graham Winton, Chris Henry Coff...
Length: 8 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
For the first time, the incredible true story of the legendary band, The Doobie Brothers, written by the founding members.Only a very few rock bands that have had the longevity, success, and drama of The Doobie Brothers. Born out of late 1960s NoCal, they stood alongside their contemporaries The Grateful Dead, The Allman Brothers, and many... Read more
View audiobookThe 56
By: Douglas MacKinnon
Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
Length: 7 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
Read why the historical account of the 56 Signers of The Declaration of Independence and the story behind the 4th of July are so critically important … before they and the 4th of July are banned from American society.The urgent need to honor the 56 Signers of The Declaration of Independence came to Douglas MacKinnon, fittingly enough, on the 4th... Read more
View audiobookMother Noise
By: Cindy House
Narrated by: Cindy House
Length: 5 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
A poignant, “raw[,] and tender” (The New York Times Book Review) memoir told in essays and graphic shorts about what life looks like twenty years after recovery from addiction—and how to live with the past as a parent, writer, and sober person—from a regular opener for David Sedaris.
In the opening of this “unexpectedly uplifting...masterfully... Read more
The Forbidden Zone 1940
By: Anne Angelo
Narrated by: Jill Rolls
Length: 8 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
This is a continuation of the story of Anne Angelo, as published in the companion book: A Sprig of White Heather and a Scottish Lass. It is a heart-warming story that completely justifies the researching and writing. It demonstrates how inexorably lives can be shaped and directed by the circumstances of birth and the environment in which the... Read more
View audiobookSeeking the Right Path
By: John Mucai
Narrated by: Kevin Kollins
Length: 3 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
This book is a chronicle of a personal search for spiritual enlightenment. John Mucai starts by finding out what religion means. He then looks at the different religions in the world today and zeros in on four major ones: Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism. The followers of these four religions account for approximately 80% of the... Read more
View audiobookA Sprig of White Heather and a Scottish Lass
By: Anne Angelo
Narrated by: Nicole Britton
Length: 6 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
This is the story of Anne Angelo. It is a heart-warming story that demonstrates how inexorably lives can be shaped and directed by the circumstances of birth and the environment in which the formative years are spent." "Born in Invergordon, RossShire, in the Highlands of Scotland, to parents utter opposites in culture and social backgrounds,... Read more
View audiobookSom en tjuv om natten
By: Lena Ringqvist
Narrated by: Malin Janlöv
Length: 9 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
"Fastän jag hade ett bra jobb och stöttande vänner i en av världens vackraste städer, bar jag en orm om strupen." Du väljer inte var du föds eller vilken familj du föds in i. Föds man i bibelbältet i en gudsfruktande familj så kommer det, antingen på positiva eller negativa sätt, forma din framtida person. I denna bok vittnar författaren Lena... Read more
View audiobookOnderweg
By: Bente van de Wouw
Narrated by: Lidewij Mahler
Length: 7 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
Na een zware burn-out raapt Bente zich wandelend bij elkaar op de legendarische Santiago de Compostela 'Er is iets magisch aan breken in duizend stukjes. Want nu al die scherven aan je voeten liggen, met scherpe randen en vreemde hoekjes, zijn je armen vrij om te bewegen. Hoef je geen angst meer te voelen om uit elkaar te vallen. Want dat is... Read more
View audiobook27 Letters to My Daughter
By: Ella Ward
Narrated by: Ella Ward
Length: 8 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
When death is dancing closer than you'd like, what becomes important? What do you need to tell your child? And how do you want to be remembered? A beautiful, tender, funny and poignant guide on how to really live, from a mother to her daughter.
Ella Ward comes from a long line of irrepressibly charming raconteurs, letter-writers, storytellers... Read more
Why I Was Late
By: Charlie Petch
Narrated by: Charlie Petch
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
With kitchen-table candour and empathy, Charlie Petch’s debut collection of poems offers witness to a decades-long trans/personal coming of age, finding heroes in unexpected places. Why I Was Late fuses text with performance, bringing a transmasculine wisdom, humour, and experience to bear upon tailgates, spaceships, and wrestling rings.... Read more
View audiobookBright Lights, Big Empty
By: Ron Baker
Narrated by: Ron Baker
Length: 11 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
IN THE EYES OF THE PUBLIC, RON BAKER HAD ALREADY BECOME AN INTERNATIONAL SUCCESS, performing over sixty lead roles in operas and Broadway shows around the world. However, on the inside, he felt empty and insecure. Something important was missing from his life. Then, a chance encounter on a bus changed everything.
What follows is an epic saga of... Read more
George Washington
By: Joseph Greene
Narrated by: Marty Ravenel
Length: 1 hour 34 minutes
Abridged: No
GEORGE WASHINGTONThere is quite a bit of pedigree that comes with being the first in any role or position. Most specifically, you get to set the tone and expectations for those who come after you. As there is no expectation or previous failures for you to repeat, there is less pressure to uphold the reputation of someone who had held the... Read more
View audiobookThomas Jefferson
By: Joseph Greene
Narrated by: Marty Ravenel
Length: 1 hour 36 minutes
Abridged: No
THOMAS JEFFERSONThomas Jefferson was there in the thick of it all, right when the Revolution was brewing and after. While not all of his ideas and beliefs were perfect, he had a beautiful dream of democracy that proposed a break from tyranny, freedom, and strengthened the power of the common man.The purpose of this book is to outline and... Read more
View audiobookStokely Carmichael: The Life and Legacy of the Civil Rights Activist Who Led the Black Power Movement
By: Charles River Editors
Narrated by: KC Wayman
Length: 1 hour 11 minutes
Abridged: No
“Our grandfathers had to run, run, run. My generation's out of breath. We ain't running no more.” – Stokely CarmichaelIn the late 1960s, Stokely Carmichael would become one of the most influential and controversial figures in America, founding and leading new organizations while being meticulously shadowed by the country’s national security... Read more
View audiobookPoor Richards Almanac
By: Benjamin Franklin
Narrated by: Cyril Taylor - Carr & The Cliff
Length: 1 hour 36 minutes
Abridged: No
A brief biographical sketch of Franklin's life, followed by a collection (published in 1899) of 670 aphorisms, apothegms, or proverbs - short, pithy, instructive sayings - that were scattered throughout the pages of his Poor Richard's Almanack over its 25 years of once-a-year publication (1732-1758). Many of these sayings are familiar to all . .... Read more
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