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Every Good Boy Does Fine
By: Jeremy Denk
Narrated by: Jeremy Denk
Length: 13 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A beautifully written, witty memoir that is also an immersive exploration of classical music—its power, its meanings, and what it can teach us about ourselves—from the MacArthur “Genius” Grant–winning pianist
LONGLISTED FOR THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL • “Jeremy Denk has written a love letter to the music, and especially... Read more
Dilettante
By: Dana Brown
Narrated by: Dana Brown
Length: 8 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
A witty, insightful, and delightfully snarky blend of pop culture meets memoir meets real-life Devil Wears Prada as readers learn the stories behind twenty-five years at Vanity Fair from the magazine’s former deputy editor
“Dilettante offers the best seat in the house into the workings of one of the great cultural institutions of our time.”—Buzz... Read more
True Identity
By: Paul Joseph Fronczak & Alex Tresniowski
Narrated by: Paul Joseph Fronczak
Length: 8 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
A man desperate to know his true identity struggles to solve the infamous kidnapping that nearly destroyed his family—and find his twin sister, who has been missing for more than fifty years.When he was ten years old, Paul Fronczak was snooping around for Christmas presents in a crawl space in his family’s Chicago home. There, he found hundreds... Read more
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Mob Girl
By: Teresa Carpenter
Narrated by: Lameece Issaq
Length: 11 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
From Pulitzer Prize winner Teresa Carpenter comes the captivating true-crime story of a Mafia moll—“the female counterpart of the pseudonymous Henry Hill, the star of Wiseguy….An insider’s view of mob life that is by turns comic and chilling” (Los Angeles Times).
Arlyne Weiss grew up on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, the daughter of a Jewish... Read more
Far Side of the Moon
By: Liisa Jorgensen
Narrated by: Stacy Gonzalez
Length: 9 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
“Perhaps the most human story to emerge from mankind’s greatest technological achievement.”—Capt. Phil “Rowdy” Yates (USN Ret.)Far Side of the Moon is the untold, fully authorized story of the lives of Frank and Susan Borman. One was a famous astronaut—an instrumental part of the Apollo space program—but the other was just as much a warrior.... Read more
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The Life and Zen Haiku Poetry of Santoka Taneda
By: Sumita Oyama
Narrated by: David George
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
The fascinating and quirky biography of a disheveled poet, skillfully interwoven with his original works.
Zen monk Santoka Taneda (1882-1940) is one of Japan's most beloved modern poets, famous for his ""free-verse"" haiku, the dominant style today. This book tells the fascinating story of his life, liberally sprinkled with more than 300 of his... Read more
The War That Made the Roman Empire
By: Barry Strauss
Narrated by: Jacques Roy
Length: 9 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
A “splendid” (The Wall Street Journal) account of one of history’s most important and yet little-known wars, the campaign culminating in the Battle of Actium in 31 BC, whose outcome determined the future of the Roman Empire.
Following Caesar’s assassination and Mark Antony’s defeat of the conspirators who killed Caesar, two powerful men remained... Read more
Soul on the Street
By: William Roache
Narrated by: William Roache
Length: 2 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
William Roache has been an actor on Britain's best-loved soap opera, Coronation Street, for over 60 years - making him the world's longest-serving soap star. As a young actor William auditioned for a TV drama that was likely to be running for only a few weeks. Now, 62 years later, he is the only original cast member and the soap's success has... Read more
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Long Lost Log
By: Michael Chapman Pincher
Narrated by: Michael Chapman Pincher
Length: 7 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
A virgin sailor's bawdy tale of a once in a lifetime adventure.
Mick is the novice deckhand on a yacht, skippered by an Irishman who's off with his mistress to find a new life. Set in the 1970s, this witty, well-paced rite of passage is full of freshness, sexual impulse and a clash of values. Long Lost Log is a voyage of discovery into what it... Read more
She's Unlikeable
By: Aparna Shewakramani
Narrated by: Aparna Shewakramani
Length: 5 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
When Aparna Shewakramani appeared on Netflix’s hit series Indian Matchmaking, it soon became clear that Aparna knew what she wanted. But all stories are told through certain lenses—and her story is no exception. Being on a reality show made Aparna feel like a character. Her decisiveness and sense of self-worth led viewers to see her as a very... Read more
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Letter to a Stranger
By: Colleen Kinder
Narrated by: Imani Jade Powers, Kimberly Woods, Charley Flyt...
Length: 8 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
“Beautiful. The human condition is on full display in these glimpses of our essential connectedness. Perfect for our times.”
—Dani Shapiro, author of Inheritance
Sixty-five extraordinary writers grapple with this mystery: How can an ephemeral encounter with a stranger leave such an eternal mark?
When Colleen Kinder put out a call for authors to... Read more
Kaukopartiointia Syväriltä etelään
By: Mauri Ahtosalo
Narrated by: Markus Asunta
Length: 3 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
On jatkosota, ja suomalainen kaukotiedostelupartio on lähdössä Vienan-Karjalaan Syväri-joen eteläpuolelle partionjohtaja Kärpäsen johdolla. Jäähyväiset kirvelevät, mutta matkaan on lähdettävä. Sota ei odottele sopivaa aikaa.Kun Syväri-joki on ylitetty, partio jatkaa jalkapatikalla ja konekiväärit olalla kohti vihollisen selustaa. Matkalla he... Read more
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Uncommon Measure
By: Natalie Hodges
Narrated by: Cindy Kay
Length: 4 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
How does time shape consciousness and consciousness, time? Do we live in time, or does time live in us? And how does music, with its patterns of rhythm and harmony, inform our experience of time? Uncommon Measure explores these questions from the perspective of a young Korean American who dedicated herself to perfecting her art until performance... Read more
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Cornwallis
By: Richard Middleton
Narrated by: Shaun Grindell
Length: 14 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
The first biography of Charles Cornwallis in forty years—the soldier, governor, and statesman whose career covered America, India, Britain, and Ireland
Charles, First Marquis of Cornwallis (1738–1805), was a leading figure in late eighteenth-century Britain. His career spanned the American War of Independence, Irish Union, the French... Read more
Dark City
By: Eddie Muller
Narrated by: Eddie Muller & Erin Bennett
Length: 12 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
This revised and expanded edition of Eddie Muller's Dark City is a film noir lover's bible, taking readers on a tour of the urban landscape of the grim and gritty genre in a definitive, highly illustrated volume.
Dark City expands with new chapters and a fresh collection of restored photos that illustrate the mythic landscape of the imagination.... Read more
Overdue
By: Amanda Oliver
Narrated by: Eva Wilhelm
Length: 7 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
Who are libraries for, how have they evolved, and why do they fill so many roles in our society today?
Based on firsthand experiences from six years of professional work as a librarian in high-poverty neighborhoods of Washington, DC, as well as interviews and research, Overdue begins with Oliver's first day at an "unusual" branch: Northwest... Read more
Vita Nuova
By: Dante Alighieri
Narrated by: Fajer Al-Kaisi & Cassandra Campbell
Length: 2 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
A sparkling translation that gives new life in English to Dante’s Vita Nuova, his transcendent love poems and influential statement on the art and power of poetry, and the most widely read of his works after the Inferno
A Penguin Classic
Dante was only nine years old when he first met young Beatrice in Florence. Loving her for the rest of his... Read more
Great Loves
By: DK
Narrated by: Emma Hignett
Length: 3 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
A moving account of history's most passionate and enduring love stories.
For centuries, human history has been shaped by politics, power, and war - but what about love?
Mark Antony's love for Cleopatra led to war between Rome and Egypt; Emperor Xuanzang of Tang relinquished the Mandate of Heaven for Yang Guifei; and the English Reformation was... Read more
With or Without Me
By: Esther Maria Magnis
Narrated by: Ewa Maria Wojcik
Length: 6 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
With or Without Me is an unsparing and eloquent critique of religion. Yet Esther Maria Magnis’s ire is merely the beginning of an exceptional journey toward belief and God—a journey punctuated by personal losses retold with intense immediacy. “Maybe God is a sadist,” she writes, “a big baby who had a terrible upbringing. If, as Christians claim,... Read more
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Truly, Madly
By: Stephen Galloway
Narrated by: Molly Parker Myers
Length: 13 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
A sweeping and heartbreaking Hollywood biography about the passionate, turbulent marriage of Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh.
In 1934, a friend brought fledgling actress Vivien Leigh to see Theatre Royal, where she would first lay eyes on Laurence Olivier in his brilliant performance as Anthony Cavendish. That night, she confided to a friend,... Read more
Whole Earth
By: John Markoff
Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris
Length: 13 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
Told by one of our greatest chroniclers of technology and society, the definitive biography of iconic serial visionary Stewart Brand, from the Merry Pranksters and the generation-defining Whole Earth Catalog to the marriage of environmental consciousness and hacker capitalism and the rise of a new planetary culture—the story behind so many other... Read more
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Two-Way Mirror
By: Fiona Sampson
Narrated by: Petrea Burchard
Length: 10 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
"How do I love thee? Let me count the ways." With these words, Elizabeth Barrett Browning has come down to us as a romantic heroine, a recluse controlled by a domineering father and often overshadowed by her husband, Robert Browning. But behind the melodrama lies a thoroughly modern figure whose extraordinary life is an electrifying study in... Read more
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Between the Mountain and the Sky
By: Maggie Doyne
Narrated by: Maggie Doyne
Length: 7 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Read by the author.Between the Mountain and the Sky shows us the goodness that is possible when a single person--regardless of age--takes action to help another and, in the process, changes the lives of hundreds. Maggie’s story begins in suburban New Jersey, in a comfortable middle-class family that supports her decision to travel the world... Read more
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All Our Families
By: Jennifer Natalya Fink
Narrated by: Emily Lawrence
Length: 8 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
A provocation to reclaim our disability lineage in order to profoundly reimagine the possibilities for our relationship to disability, kinship, and carework
Disability is often described as a tragedy, a crisis, or an aberration, though 1 in 5 people worldwide have a disability. Why is this common human experience rendered exceptional? In All Our... Read more