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Into the Deep
By: Robert D. Ballard & Christopher Drew
Narrated by: Scott Brick
Length: 9 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
The legendary explorer of the Titanic shares inside stories of danger, suspense, and discovery--plus previously untold stories about his own dyslexia and how it has shaped his life. Best known for finding the doomed ship Titanic, celebrated adventurer Robert Ballard has a lifetime of stories about exploring the ocean depths. Now he gets... Read more
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The Life of Saint Macrina
By: Gregory of Nyssa
Narrated by: Sarah Bacaller
Length: 1 hour 14 minutes
Abridged: No
The Life of Saint Macrina' is a significant work of early Christian literature written by Bishop Gregory of Nyssa. In the form of a letter to the monk Olympus, Gregory describes the life and influence of his sister Macrina. Macrina – also known as ‘Macrina the Younger’ – had helped to establish a monastery and convent in Pontus (in modern-day... Read more
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Loving Large
By: Patti M. Hall
Narrated by: Teri Clark Linden
Length: 8 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
Patti M. Hall’s life is pitched into an abyss of uncertainty when a golf ball–sized tumour is discovered in her teenage son’s head and he is diagnosed with gigantism, a disease of both legend and stigma. After scrambling to access a handful of medical experts in the field, Patti learns that her son could grow uncontrollably, his mobility could... Read more
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A Queer and Pleasant Danger
By: Kate Bornstein
Narrated by: Kate Bornstein
Length: 11 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
The inspiring true story of a nice Jewish boy who left the Church of Scientology to become the lovely lady she is today.
In the early 1970s, a boy from a Conservative Jewish family joined the Church of Scientology. In 1981, that boy officially left the movement and ultimately transitioned into a woman. A few years later, she stopped calling... Read more
Alice
By: Ivy Anderson & Devon Angus
Narrated by: Marguerite Gavin
Length: 9 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
The collected memoirs of a 1913 San Francisco sex worker, their effect on society at the time, and where they fit in today’s worldIn 1913 the San Francisco Bulletin published a serialized, ghostwritten memoir of a prostitute who went by Alice Smith. “A Voice from the Underworld” detailed Alice’s humble Midwestern upbringing and her struggle to... Read more
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Anchored
By: Mort Crim
Narrated by: Mort Crim
Length: 9 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
Mort Crim has reported on major conflicts around the world for more than four decades and was a major inspiration for Will Ferrell’s performance in the movie Anchorman. Crim’s memoir takes listeners behind the camera to show what life was like when the local anchorman was as revered as the professional athlete, and just as overpaid. It was a... Read more
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When She Comes Back
By: Ronit Plank
Narrated by: Ronit Plank
Length: 6 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
Abandoned By Her MotherRonit was six years old when her mother left her and her four year old sister for India to follow a cult guru. Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, whose commune was responsible for the largest biological attack on U.S. soil, preached that children were hindrances and encouraged sterilizations among his followers. Luckily Ronit's... Read more
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Twice a Daughter
By: Julie McGue
Narrated by: Katie Hagman
Length: 8 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
“Twice A Daughter is not just another tale of an adoptee's search for truth. This is a story about the discoveries that searching for the truth reveals, how it sets you free and offers the gift of love.” ~Linda Joy Myers, founder of the National Association of Memoir WritersWhat does it mean to grow up without a sense of who you are and where... Read more
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In This Place Together
By: Penina Eilberg-Schwartz & Sulaiman Khatib
Narrated by: Paula Simmons
Length: 9 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
A narrative meditation on joint nonviolence, opening a window to the questions of power, multiple narratives, and imagination that touch on struggles for justice everywhere.
As a Palestinian youth, Sulaiman Khatib encountered the occupation in his village and attempted to fight back, stabbing an Israeli. Imprisoned at the age of 14, he began a... Read more
1996
By: Jon Finkel
Narrated by: Barry Abrams
Length: 9 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
Take a rollicking tour through the sports world of 1996, when debuts, comebacks, movies, and pop culture crossover changed the sports landscape forever. From college to the Olympics to the pros; from the NBA to golf, tennis, and boxing, 1996 was home to athletes and teams who were among the best marketed, most beloved, colorful, and greatest in... Read more
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My Name Is Selma
By: Selma van de Perre
Narrated by: Rachel Bavidge
Length: 6 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
An international bestseller, this powerful memoir by a ninety-eight-year-old Jewish Resistance fighter and Holocaust survivor “shows us how to find hope in hopelessness and light in the darkness” (Edith Eger, author of The Choice and The Gift).
Selma van de Perre was seventeen when World War II began. Until then, being Jewish in the Netherlands... Read more
Measuring Up
By: Dan Robson
Narrated by: Dan Robson
Length: 9 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
SHORTLISTED for the 2022 Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize
“Dan Robson’s book is a heart-wrenching portrait of grief. Anyone who has lost a parent will recognize it, know it intimately as you roll through the stages and finally come to the realization that a parent’s ultimate gift to a child is showing them how to live.”—Tanya Talaga,... Read more
No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
By: Greta Thunberg
Narrated by: Greta Thunberg
Length: 2 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
The #1 New York Times bestseller by Time's 2019 Person of the Year
"Greta Thunberg is already one of our planet’s greatest advocates." —Barack Obama
The groundbreaking speeches of Greta Thunberg, the young climate activist who has become the voice of a generation, including her historic address to the United Nations
In August 2018 a... Read more
Breathe Cry Breathe
By: Catherine Gourdier
Narrated by: Petrea Burchard
Length: 8 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
One accident. Two victims. Three deaths. A moving account of grief and its aftermath.In the fall of 2009, Catherine Gourdier and the other members of her family were happily gathering for a surprise horror-themed birthday party for their youngest member, Julie, when the unthinkable happened.As Julie and her parents were walking home from church,... Read more
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Exhale
By: David Weill, M.D.
Narrated by: David Weill, M.D.
Length: 9 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
Exhale is the riveting memoir of a top transplant doctor who rode the emotional rollercoaster of saving and losing lives—until it was time to step back and reassess his own life.A young father with a rare form of lung cancer who has been turned down for a transplant by several hospitals. A kid who was considered not “smart enough” to be worthy... Read more
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Billie Eilish
By: Billie Eilish
Narrated by: Billie Eilish, Maggie Baird & Patrick O'Connell
Length: 1 hour 52 minutes
Abridged: No
Legendary recording artist Billie Eilish walks us through personal highlights and moments from the book as she reflects on photos from her life and career - both on and off the stage - for the first time in this fascinating audio accompaniment.
Billie Eilish is a 21st-century global pop phenomenon. Uncompromising and unapologetic, between her... Read more
State of Emergency
By: Tamika D. Mallory
Narrated by: Tamika D. Mallory
Length: 6 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Social justice leader Tamika D. Mallory states her case for action and reveals “the power we all have to win transformative change” (Marc Lamont Hill, New York Times bestselling author) in this searing indictment of America’s historical, deadly, and continuing assault on Black and brown lives.
Drawn from a lifetime of frontline culture-shifting... Read more
Grief Connects Us
By: Joseph D. Stern, MD
Narrated by: Adam Verner
Length: 9 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
In his exceptionally thought-provoking and moving memoir, neurosurgeon Joseph D. Stern explores how personal loss influences the way physicians relate to patients and their families.
How does a doctor who deals with the death of patients on a regular basis confront his own loss when his beloved sister is living out her last days?
Despite a... Read more
The Colour of God
By: Ayesha S. Chaudhry
Narrated by: Ayesha S. Chaudhry
Length: 8 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
At the age of twenty-three, Ayesha removed her face veil to begin her studies in New York City.
Braiding together Western, South Asian, and Qur'anic storytelling styles, the author illuminates what it means to exist in a world that demands something different from each of her identities. With lyrical prose and scholarly precision, she weaves... Read more
The First Ten Years
By: Joseph Fink & Meg Bashwiner
Narrated by: Joseph Fink & Meg Bashwiner
Length: 6 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
A sometimes hilarious, occasionally heartbreaking, and always entertaining joint memoir by Joseph Fink, cocreator of Welcome to Night Vale, and his wife, writer and performer Meg Bashwiner, chronicling the first ten years of their relationship from both sides.
There are two sides to every love story.In 2009, 22-year-old Joseph Fink, newly arrived... Read more
Letters to Camondo
By: Edmund de Waal
Narrated by: Edmund de Waal
Length: 3 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
"With deep appreciation for Camondo's generosity and taste, de Waal takes listeners on a journey they won't forget." -- AudioFile Magazine
This program is read by the author
A tragic family history told in a collection of imaginary letters to a famed collector, Moise de Camondo
Letters to Camondo is a collection of imaginary letters from Edmund de... Read more
How to be an Author
By: Ashton Cartwright
Narrated by: Alex Black
Length: 9 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
36 real authors give us an in depth look at their successes, their mistakes, and their careers as writers.There is nothing in the world as incredible as creating something, and getting to hear about other people enjoying it. You know that you’ve made a change in someone's life, even if it’s only in a small way. It’s one of the best feelings in... Read more
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Journey to the Edge of Reason
By: Stephen Budiansky
Narrated by: Bob Souer
Length: 8 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
The first major biography of the logician and mathematician whose incompleteness theorems helped launch a modern scientific revolution.
Nearly a hundred years after its publication, Kurt Gödel's famous proof that every mathematical system must contain propositions that are true—yet never provable—continues to unsettle mathematics, philosophy,... Read more
Power and Pinstripes
By: Peter Botte & Jeff Mangold
Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
Length: 6 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
No team in American sports has as storied a history as the New York Yankees, winners of twenty-seven World Series. As the strength and conditioning coach for the Yankees for parts of three decades, Jeff Mangold was firmly imbedded in building the dynasty of the 1990s and 2000s. In Power and Pinstripes, Mangold shares priceless stories from his... Read more
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