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The Unseen Body
By: Jonathan Reisman, M.D.
Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
Length: 8 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
"Petkoff gives a flawless performance of this doctor/naturalist's memoir, conveying both his inquisitiveness and assuredness with aplomb." - AudioFile
"A fascinating, lyrical book... Reisman's experiences in other cultures bring a richness and depth to The Unseen Body. The way he thinks about the body and medicine—the rivers and tributaries,... Read more
James Madison
By: Jay Cost
Narrated by: Dan Woren
Length: 14 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
An intellectual biography of James Madison, arguing that he invented American politics as we know it
How do you solve a problem like James Madison? The fourth president is one of the most confounding figures in early American history; his political trajectory seems almost intentionally inconsistent. He was both for and against a strong federal... Read more
They Called Us ""Lucky""
By: Ruben Gallego & Jim DeFelice
Narrated by: Ruben Gallego & Stephen Graybill
Length: 8 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
From the Arizona Congressman, a ""powerful"" and ""searing"" (PW) chronicle of the eternal bonds forged between the Marines of Lima Company, the hardest-hit unit of the Iraq WarAt first, they were “Lucky Lima.” Infantryman Ruben Gallego and his brothers in Lima Company—3rd Battalion, 25th Marines, young men drawn from blue-collar towns,... Read more
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Woodrow on the Bench
By: Jenna Blum
Narrated by: Ann Marie Gideon
Length: 5 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
“When I say Jenna Blum’s upcoming Woodrow on the Bench wrecked me and that I’m now sobbing eating all the chocolate, I mean it in the best way possible.”—Jodi Picoult ""Jenna Blum's wonderful moving memoir, is a “girl and her dog” story for the ages!”—Garth Stein, author of The Art of Racing in the RainThe New York Times and internationally... Read more
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Black and White
By: Richard Williams
Narrated by: Cary Hite
Length: 8 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
The fascinating, “upfront and unapologetic” (Kirkus Reviews) memoir of Richard Williams, a businessman, tennis coach, subject of the major motion picture King Richard, and father to two of the greatest athletes and professional tennis champions of all time—Venus and Serena Williams.
Born into poverty in Shreveport, Louisiana in the 1940s, Richard... Read more
Sis, Don't Settle
By: Faith Jenkins
Narrated by: Faith Jenkins
Length: 8 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
DATE SMARTER, MAKE BETTER DECISIONS IN LOVE, AND ACHIEVE THE RELATIONSHIP YOU DESERVE… IT ALL STARTS WITH NOT SETTLING! By day, Faith Jenkins is the host of the nationally syndicated TV show Divorce Court; by night, she’s a happily married newlywed who navigated these dating streets for years before learning how to attract the love of her... Read more
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Workhorse
By: Kim Reed
Narrated by: Kim Reed
Length: 8 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
A razor-sharp look at one woman’s nearly two decades in the New York City restaurant, including her time working with Joe Bastianich, and what happens when your job consumes your life.
By day, Kim Reed was a social worker to the homebound elderly in Brooklyn Heights. By night, she scrambled into Manhattan to hostess at Babbo, where even the Pope... Read more
Powder Days
By: Heather Hansman
Narrated by: Jennifer Jill Araya
Length: 7 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
*An Outside Magazine Book Club Pick*
"A sparkling account."—Wall Street Journal
An electrifying adventure into the rich history of skiing and the modern heart of ski-bum culture, from one of America's most preeminent ski journalists
The story of skiing is, in many ways, the story of America itself. Blossoming from the Tenth Mountain Division... Read more
Beaumonster
By: Jesse Dayton
Narrated by: Jesse Dayton
Length: 8 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
A BEHIND-THE-SCENES LOOK AT THE ADVENTURES OF FIRST-RATE STORYTELLER, GUITARIST, AND RELENTLESS ROAD WARRIOR JESSE DAYTON
Jesse Dayton’s story reads like a who’s who of American music. In his debut memoir Beaumonster, Dayton reveals the stranger-than-fiction encounters and outlandish experiences that have ensued across his wide-ranging career.... Read more
Spitting Image
By: Ronald G Levi Jr
Narrated by: Ronald G Levi Jr
Length: 9 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
A Stranger-Than-Fiction True Story of Closure and CompletionThe journey of finding biological family members can be a rollercoaster ride of peaks, valleys, unexpected twists and hairpin turns. The surprisingly rare phenomenon of adoption is as unique as every child, parent and family experiencing it. Until now, no memoir has so artfully... Read more
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Unguarded
By: Scottie Pippen
Narrated by: JD Jackson
Length: 9 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
This unflinching “master class” (The New York Times) of a memoir from two-time Olympic gold medalist and NBA Hall of Famer reveals how Scottie Pippen, the youngest of twelve, overcame two family tragedies and universal disregard by college scouts to become an essential component of the greatest basketball... Read more
Power Hungry
By: Suzanne Cope
Narrated by: Karen Murray
Length: 10 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
Two unsung women whose power using food as a political weapon during the civil rights movement was so great it brought the ire of government agents working against them.
In early 1969 Cleo Silvers and a few Black Panther Party members met at a community center laden with boxes of donated food to cook for the neighborhood children. By the end of... Read more
Our First Civil War
By: H. W. Brands
Narrated by: Steve Hendrickson
Length: 16 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
"A fast-paced, often riveting account of the military and political events leading up to the Declaration of Independence and those that followed during the war ... Brands does his readers a service by reminding them that division, as much as unity, is central to the founding of our nation."—The Washington Post
From best-selling historian and... Read more
Led Zeppelin
By: Bob Spitz
Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
Length: 21 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
“In this authoritative, unsparing history of the biggest rock group of the 1970s, Spitz delivers inside details and analysis with his well-known gift for storytelling.” —PEOPLE
From the author of the iconic, bestselling history of The Beatles, the definitive account of arguable the greatest rock band of all time.
Rock star. Whatever that term... Read more
My Name's Yours, What's Alaska?
By: Alaska Thunderfuck 5000
Narrated by: Alaska Thunderfuck 5000
Length: 5 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
Alaska Thunderfuck spills the tea on her meteoric rise from timid Pennsylvania kid to drag superstar in this intimate photographic memoir that will appeal to diehard Alaska admirers and broader drag fans alike.
Before RuPaul's Drag Race became a worldwide phenomenon, Drag was mostly an underground art form, performed by the daring and the... Read more
The Last King of America
By: Andrew Roberts
Narrated by: Philip Stevens
Length: 36 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
From the New York Times bestselling author of Churchill and Napoleon
The last king of America, George III, has been ridiculed as a complete disaster who frittered away the colonies and went mad in his old age. The truth is much more nuanced and fascinating--and will completely change the way readers and historians view his reign and legacy.
Most... Read more
What Just Happened
By: Charles Finch
Narrated by: Charles Finch
Length: 7 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
A BOSTON GLOBE BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • With unwavering humanity and light-footed humor, this intimate account of the interminable year of 2020 offers commentary on the COVID-19 pandemic, protests for racial justice, the U.S. presidential election, and more, all with a miraculous dose of groundedness in head-spinning times.
"This book is so funny... Read more
On Consolation
By: Michael Ignatieff
Narrated by: Michael Ignatieff
Length: 9 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
This program is read by the author.
"Narrating in a warm and soothing voice, historian and former Canadian politician Michael Ignatieff offers a series of essays ruminating on the age-old search for consolation." —AudioFile Magazine
Timely and profound philosophical meditations on how great figures in history, literature, music, and art searched... Read more
Fathers, Brothers, and Sons
By: Frank Bello & Joel McIver
Narrated by: Frank Bello
Length: 5 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
Born into a family of five, Frank Bello grew up in difficult circumstances. His father abandoned his wife and children. Left with no male role model, Frank found inspiration in heavy metal bass players, following their example and forging a career with Anthrax from his early teens—first as a roadie, and then as the group's bass... Read more
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Little Sister
By: Lana Wood
Narrated by: Lana Wood
Length: 7 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
In this memoir, Lana Wood investigates the mysterious drowning of her sister, the actress Natalie Wood, and clears up the myths and misconceptions behind one of the most notorious celebrity deaths of our time. On the night of November 29, 1981, Natalie Wood disappeared from her yacht, the Splendour, while visiting Catalina Island with her... Read more
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Joaquín Sabina
By: Maurilio de Miguel
Narrated by: Esteban Montes
Length: 7 hours
Abridged: No
Una biografía sobre los orígenes y el auge del cantante Mi primera vocación, como tú bien sabes, era escribir, nunca cantar. Algo de bueno tuvo el marichalazo que me dio hace cuatro años... Al quitarme las ganas de escribir canciones y marcarme con agorafobia hacia el público, la calle, las miradas y la prensa, al menos me dejó refugiarme en... Read more
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Wallflower Pen Pals
By: K.L. Estrada
Narrated by: Castle Productions
Length: 7 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
This is a true story romance which consists of letters written between two young pen pals that started in the summer of 1955. This real-life story begins with a couple who wrote to each other before they even met. In the beginning, the exchange was friendly but very revealing of their vulnerabilities and innocence. However, these pen pals soon... Read more
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Fighting Time
By: Amy Banks & Isaac Knapper
Narrated by: Beresford Bennett & Christina Moore
Length: 8 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
Unaware of the danger lurking on the periphery of the French Quarter, Drs. Ronald Banks and John Hakola made a tragic decision on the evening of April 29, 1979, to walk several blocks from the historic district to the Hyatt Regency. Inches
from the safety of their hotel, they were accosted by two young men—a scuffle ensued, a shot was fired, and... Read more
Wendepunkte
By: Hardy Krüger jr.
Narrated by: Hardy Krüger jr.
Length: 7 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
Hardy Krüger Jr. ist ein Weltenbürger. Geboren in der Schweiz, aufgewachsen in Tansania und am Starnberger See, zog es ihn hinaus in die Welt, von Berlin nach New York, von Sankt-Peter-Ording bis nach Australien. Dass sein Lebensweg nicht nur von überraschenden Abzweigungen, sondern auch von vielen Aufs und Abs geprägt wurde, erzählt er in... Read more
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