Unlikely Angel
By: Lydia R. Hamessley
Narrated by: Janet Metzger
Length: 12 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
Dolly Parton's success as a performer and pop culture phenomenon has overshadowed her achievements as a songwriter. But she sees herself as a songwriter first, and with good reason. Parton's compositions like "I Will Always Love You" and "Jolene" have become American standards with an impact far beyond country music.
Lydia R. Hamessley's expert... Read more
Every Deep-Drawn Breath
By: Wes Ely
Narrated by: Grover Gardner & Wes Ely
Length: 9 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
Winner of a Christopher Award—now with a discussion guide
“Perhaps one lesson to draw from the pandemic, with help from books like this one, is that the ICU experience can be changed for the better” (The Washington Post) for both patients and their families. You will learn how in this timely, urgent, and compassionate work by a world-renowned... Read more
Positive Vision
By: Ken Brandt
Narrated by: Ken Brandt, Rob Youl, Gil Tucker & Joyce Agee
Length: 2 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
Author Ken Brandt presents a gloriously positive view of life’s challenges while riding his roller coaster of vision setbacks and improvements. An adventure and humor filled journey that includes: being dragged by galloping horses in Montana, helping firefighters combat an arson blaze, captaining his university parachuting team, and a long... Read more
View audiobookFBI jagar rånargangsters
By: Svenska Polisidrottsförlaget
Narrated by: Åsa Kjellman Erici
Length: 1 hour 7 minutes
Abridged: No
På hösten 1960 kastade sig Albert Smith och Bobby Randolph in i en serie brott, som skulle göra dem till föremål för en av de mest intensiva brottslingsjakterna i den amerikanska federala polisens historia. Innan de slutligen arresterades, hade de samlat en riklig vapenarsenal, rånat åtta banker på nära en kvarts miljon dollar, mördat en... Read more
View audiobookEau de Leon
By: Jerry Methner
Narrated by: John James
Length: 52 minutes
Abridged: No
Initially, I wanted to encourage friends or even strangers to create life conditions of health and satisfying experiences. Since then, I've decided that it's not my direct responsibility. Instead, be kind and encouraging. It's not for me to tell another how to do this unless specially asked for my advice. I want to share some of my personal... Read more
View audiobookQuiet, Please
By: Scott Douglas
Narrated by: Kevin Wagner
Length: 7 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
A humorist and honest look at a life in public service.For most of us, librarians are the quiet people behind the desk, who, apart from the occasional "shush," vanish into the background. But in Quiet, Please, McSweeney's contributor Scott Douglas puts the quirky caretakers of our literature front and center. With a keen eye for the absurd and a... Read more
View audiobookCyclamen
By: Chadia Chalmers
Narrated by: Nadine Chemali
Length: 7 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
A Novel Based On A True Story
The cyclamen flower, outwardly poised and delicate, manifests boldly below the surface with great tenacity. Her roots endure all winters, waiting on the promise of spring – a moment to blossom again.
Chadia was a bright and beautiful child with a zest for life. The cyclamen, native to her homeland and reminiscent of... Read more
Bitchographies
By: Vivienne Vuitton
Narrated by: Sasha Dunbrooke
Length: 5 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
Take a step into the world of Vivienne Vuitton. She, along with her friends and acquaintances-all newly single-have a lot to say these days. Tired of following life's ever so complicated script of relationships dos and don'ts, corporate etiquette, and everything in between, Vivienne bares it all in relatable and hilariously unfiltered vignettes.... Read more
View audiobook...von hier
By: Michael Jürgens
Narrated by: Michael Jürgens
Length: 8 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
Michael "Maika" Jürgens hat einen autobiografischen Roman über sein bewegtes Leben geschrieben. Von der heißen Kindheit und Jugend über Rotlicht bis zum Blaulicht . Eine sympathische, teilweise lustige Sozial- und Milieu-Studie. "Maika" pflegt einen relativ rohen aber lustigen Erzählstil. Diese authentische Geschichte ist von St.Pauli bis hin... Read more
View audiobookSects and narcissists
By: Fabian Nowakowski
Narrated by: Maxy Ruhig
Length: 4 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
The new audiobook from Fabian Nowakowski's first work published in 2018. The author describes his encounter with a narcissist who integrated him into a sect. After a brainwashing and the isolation of his environment, a desperate fight for survival began. The reader witnesses a transformation that is unlike any other. "Break the rules before they... Read more
View audiobookFits and Starts
By: Franziska Thomas
Narrated by: Tracy Wiles & Franziska Thomas
Length: 5 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
"I understand this doesn't look good. Please trust me when I say it isn't as bad as it first appears. I'm not being ironical, facetious or glib. Physical pain is inevitable when you have a tendency to throw yourself around, suffering is optional."In 1992 Franziska Thomas had her first seizure and her whole world was turned upside down -... Read more
View audiobookThe Last Viking
By: Don Hollway
Narrated by: Mark Meadows
Length: 14 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
‘The Last Viking is a masterful and pulse-pounding narrative that transports the reader into the middle of the action.’ Carl Gnam, Military Heritage
Harald Sigurdsson burst into history as a teenaged youth in a Viking battle from which he escaped with little more than his life and a thirst for vengeance. But from these humble origins, he became... Read more
Gas Man
By: Colin Black
Narrated by: Colin Black
Length: 9 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
10… 9… 8… 7… 6… That’s about as far as you get, counting backwards, as you wait for surgery to begin – and that’s all most people know about what I do. But what happens between you conking out and waking up? And what does the anaesthetist have to do with it all? Do... Read more
View audiobookThe Book Burners
By: Chloe Hadjimatheou & Mobeen Azhar
Narrated by: Mobeen Azhar, Chloe Hadjimatheou, Salman Rushdi...
Length: 3 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
In 1989, the literary world was rocked by an unprecedented event: Ayatollah Khomeini, the leader of Revolutionary Iran, issued a fatwa against Salman Rushdie, the author of The Satanic Verses.
Rushdie's book was considered by many Muslims to be blasphemy for its depiction of Mohammed, and Khomeini had just ordered Rushdie's death. The book was... Read more
Leathered
By: John Hopkins
Narrated by: Matthew McFetridge
Length: 9 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
Injury. Adrenaline. Addiction. These are the things that fuelled one man's race to international stardom as he pushed boundaries and took life on and off the bike to the limits.
Starting out as a talented youth riding the desert tracks of California, his reckless nature and incredible talent earned him a position in the rarefied world of... Read more
That Moment When
By: Mo Gilligan
Narrated by: Mo Gilligan
Length: 6 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
Brought to you by Penguin.
Come on my journey. Look at where man's come from. I was working in retail in 2017.
You might know Mo as the critically acclaimed stand-up comedian, BAFTA-winning presenter, Masked Singer judge and social media mega star. But do you know the moments that really made him? Opening up on the turning points, the good times,... Read more
Souvenir
By: Michael Bracewell
Narrated by: Tom Lawrence
Length: 2 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
'The best evocation I've read of London in the '80s' Neil Tennant
'I loved Souvenir . . . it rescued some things for me - a certain aesthetic, a philosophical engagement with time and poignant beauty and lived history that I have found myself looking for, and not finding, elsewhere in recent years . . . the book gave me new hope' John Burnside
'A... Read more
The Seven Ages of Death
By: Dr Richard Shepherd
Narrated by: Dr Richard Shepherd
Length: 11 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
Brought to you by Penguin.
The heart-wrenchingly honest new book about life and death from forensic pathologist and bestselling author of Unnatural Causes, Dr Richard Shepherd.
This book is about death, but in it I will take readers on a journey through life...
What can death teach us about life?
Conducting many thousands of post-mortems has given... Read more
Women in the War
By: Lucy Fisher
Narrated by: Helen Lloyd
Length: 8 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
‘An important contribution to our recent history’ ANDREW MARR ‘Absorbing and important’ JOAN BAKEWELL ‘One of my favourite reads of 2021’ GARETH RUSSELL Poignant and inspiring, Women in the War tells the first-hand stories of ten of... Read more
View audiobookSBS – Silent Warriors
By: Saul David
Narrated by: John Hopkins
Length: 14 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ‘A terrific book … It really is one of the most enjoyable histories I’ve read in many a year’ JAMES HOLLAND ‘Riveting … A brilliant account’ DAILY MAIL THE FIRST AUTHORISED HISTORY OF THE SBS. ... Read more
View audiobookGrowing Out of It
By: Ian Snowball & Lee Thompson
Narrated by: Matthew Lloyd Davies
Length: 7 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
Whether flying across a screen or lighting up the stage, Madness's wild, energetic sax player has always been hard to miss. For Lee "Kix" Thompson, life is about having fun—even when times are tough. Growing Out Of It is the tale of one "nutty boy" not really growing out of it at all. From getting up to no good as a teenager to his many musical... Read more
View audiobookLetters to Gil
By: Malik Al Nasir
Narrated by: Malik Al Nasir, Gil Scott-Heron & Benjamin Zeph...
Length: 9 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
‘A searing, triumphant story. A testament to the tenacity of the human spirit as well as a beautiful ode to an iconic figure’ IRENOSEN OKOJIE Exclusive content in this audio edition includes interviews between Malik and Benjamin Zephaniah, Jalal... Read more
View audiobookأفلاطون
By: أوجست دييس
Narrated by: ماسة الصحن
Length: 6 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
ليست لدينا في المكتبة العربية أعمالًا عديدة تتناول سيرة حياة الفيلسوف اليوناني الأعظم. "أفلاطون" هو سيرة لفكره وحياته وموضوعاته التي اهتم بها، ما بين جنة العدل والحب والجمال، ونار السياسة والمدينة الفاضلة. يتعرض الكتاب لعلاقة أفلاطون بمعلمه سقراط، وكيف تأثر بحادث إعدامه الشهير. امتدت حياة مؤسس أكاديمية أثينا من عام 427 ق.م إلى 347 ق.م، لتساهم... Read more
View audiobookLove of My Life
By: Lesley-Ann Jones
Narrated by: Julie Teal & Lesley-Ann Jones
Length: 9 hours
Abridged: No
The truth behind Freddie Mercury's complex romantic relationships.
WHO - OR WHAT - WAS THE REAL LOVE OF FREDDIE MERCURY'S LIFE?
Millions of Queen and screen fans who watched the Oscar-winning film Bohemian Rhapsody believe that Mary Austin, the woman he could never quite let go of, was the love of Freddie Mercury's life. But the truth is... Read more