Biography & Memoir audiobooks

The Scapegoat

By: Lucy Hughes-Hallett

Narrated by: Lucy Hughes-Hallett

Length: 25 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

From the winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize, an extraordinary history of the meteoric rise and fall of George Villiers, the first Duke of Buckingham.As King James I’s favourite, Buckingham was also his confidant, gatekeeper, advisor and lover. When Charles I succeeded his father, he was similarly enthralled and made Buckingham his best friend... Read more

Live Dead

By: John Brackett

Narrated by: Christopher Grove

Length: 7 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

The Grateful Dead were one of the most successful live acts of the rock era. Performing more than 2,300 shows between 1965 and 1995, the Grateful Dead's reputation as a "live band" was—and continues to be—sustained by thousands of live concert recordings from every era of the group's long and colorful career. In Live Dead, musicologist John... Read more

Citizen

By: Bill Clinton

Narrated by: Patrick Twinem

Length: 18 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Die kraftvollen, offenen und detailreichen Memoiren einer amerikanischen Ikone, die zeigen, wie das Leben nach der Präsidentschaft aussieht: Triumphe, Schwierigkeiten und alles andere. Am 20. Januar 2001, nach fast dreißig Jahren in der Politik - acht davon als Präsident der Vereinigten Staaten - war Bill Clinton plötzlich ein Privatmann. Er... Read more

Viral Mayhem: The Untold Saga of a World Disrupted

By: Roarke Bennington

Narrated by: Alan Winnigton

Length: 1 hour 56 minutes

Abridged: No

Viral Mayhem: The Untold Saga of a World Disrupted
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Resist

By: Rita Omokha

Narrated by: André Santana, Angel Pean, Arsema Thomas, Britt...

Length: 11 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

This program features multicast narration.

What do the struggles of the past teach us about the urgent challenges in our own time? Resist chronicles the inspiring story of young Black activists who have fought tirelessly at the helm for justice over the last century, from the 1920s to the Trayvon generation—how they reshaped America, left an... Read more

Defiant Hope

By: Michael Gerson

Narrated by: James Anderson Foster

Length: 9 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

The best writings from George W. Bush’s speechwriter Michael Gerson, a pioneer of the compassionate conservative movement, a champion of Christian engagement, and an eloquent defender of the poor and the marginalized.

It is not an exaggeration to say that Michael Gerson possessed one of the most important consciences of his generation. As the... Read more

VON PUMPS IN GUMMISTIEFEL

By: Ute Schlieper

Narrated by: Irena Neumaier

Length: 3 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

"Interessant! Du lebst in einem Van?" Die Autorin schildert ihre Erlebnisse eines minimalistischen Lebensexperiments im Van nach der Auflösung ihres gesamten Hausrats. Als sie sich von Norden nach Süden auf dem Weg zur Selbstfindung begibt, stellt sie sich die Fragen: Was macht mich glücklich? Was brauchen meine Seele und mein Körper? Welchen... Read more

Last One Walking

By: Greg Shaw

Narrated by: Kaipo Schwab

Length: 7 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

You probably know the story of the late Wilma Mankiller, the first woman to serve as principal chief of the Cherokee Nation. You might not recognize the name of her husband, Charlie Soap, yet his role as a Native community organizer is no less significant. Last One Walking charts for the first time the life and work of this influential... Read more

A Man Named Joseph

By: Joe Heschmeyer

Narrated by: Adam Verner

Length: 2 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

After spending more than a millennium in relative obscurity, Saint Joseph has become the second-most mentioned saint in the papal magisterium after the Virgin Mary. To understand the life and importance of Saint Joseph, a good place to start is with the first papal title ever granted him: "Patron of the Universal Church."



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And Goliath

By: David Brown

Narrated by: Basil Sands

Length: 9 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Former US Navy SEAL David Brown was the unlikeliest of candidates for the world's most grueling military selection process. Standing just 5' 3" and weighing 110 pounds, he was unlike any of the others around him who aspired to be SEALs. But through dogged determination and an iron will, he overcame every obstacle that life put in front of him to... Read more

Songbird

By: Lesley-Ann Jones

Narrated by: Lucy Tregear

Length: 9 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

In this revealing portrait of keyboardist, lyricist, and vocalist Christine Mcvie of Fleetwood Mac, readers will get an exclusive glimpse of the band's "mother figure".

Christine McVie–born Christine Perfect–was the quintessentially English rock star, as both the backbone and the beating heart of Fleetwood Mac. She wrote and performed many of... Read more

The War Memoirs

By: Charles de Gaulle

Narrated by: Raphael Corkhill

Length: 41 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

The complete war memoirs of the resistance leader Charles de Gaulle, who led France out of its darkest hour during the Nazi occupation during World War II.

“Faced with the political disaster, I had to become France.” This was how Charles de Gaulle answered the call of history. One of the few French battlefield leaders to have distinguished... Read more

Jag är ju här: En sann berättelse

By: Pia Møller Søe & Zandra Berthelsen

Narrated by: Anna Thiam

Length: 9 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

En varm och ljus sommarkväll år 2005 knackar polisen på dörren till ett hus i Solderup utanför Tønder i Sønderjylland. Där inne sitter Zandra som är elva år, naken och lutad mot sin pappa som ligger full på soffan. Poliserna omhändertar henne och hennes syster och en fruktansvärd berättelse om sexuellt utnyttjande uppdagas. Deras historia blir... Read more

Kamala Harris

By: Geoffrey Giuliano

Narrated by: Geoffrey Giuliano

Length: 3 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

In this inspirational audiobook by Emmy-nominated actor Geoffrey Giuliano listeners are invited to delve into the remarkable journey of Kamala Harris, a trailblazer who has redefined what is possible in American politics. As the first woman, first Black woman, and first South Asian American to hold the office of Vice President of the United... Read more

The Misha Tales

By: Steven Osterlind

Narrated by: Steven Osterlind

Length: 3 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

With complex themes (most of which are structured on real happenings) and sophisticated composition, the Misha Tales relate the lives and adventures of six extraordinary kids: Misha, Filos and Par; Sonya, Sophie, and Greta. Read more

Glücksmillionär

By: Katja Thienel

Narrated by: Katja Thienel

Length: 7 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

Katja ist eine Glücksmillionärin. Doch wie wird man das überhaupt? Eigentlich sollte dieses Buch für sie eine eher sachliche und chronologische Biographie ihres Lebens werden. Aber es kam ganz anders als sie es gedacht, erträumt und geplant hatte. Stattdessen nimmt uns Katja mit auf eine seelische Wanderung durch ihre Vergangenheit, ergründet... Read more

Kamala Harris What Still May Be

By: Geoffrey Giuliano

Narrated by: Geoffrey Giuliano

Length: 5 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

This audiobook takes listeners on an in-depth exploration of Kamala Harris's extraordinary path, highlighting her role in transforming American politics. As the first woman, the first Black woman, and the first South Asian American to become Vice President of the United States, Kamala Harris’s rise is a narrative filled with determination,... Read more

Kamala Harris

By: Geoffrey Giuliano

Narrated by: Geoffrey Giuliano

Length: 3 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

"Kamala Harris: Daughter Of Democracy" offers listeners a profound look into the life and character of one of America's most influential leaders. This audiobook delves into the core values that have defined Kamala Harris throughout her career, from her early days as a prosecutor to her historic role as Vice President of the United States. Known... Read more

La double vie de mon petit ami

By: Cleo James

Narrated by: Nadine Girard

Length: 8 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Mark et Cleo se rencontrent par hasard et entament ce qui semble être une histoire d'amour tout droit sortie d'un conte de fées. Mark, alors marié, quitte sa femme pour commencer une nouvelle vie avec Cleo. Mais très vite, Cleo découvre que Mark n'est pas l'homme charmant qu'elle imaginait. Et si elle avait commis une terrible erreur en tombant... Read more

O ceramista do Interior - Abridged

By: Roberto Ney Lusvarghi

Narrated by: Adriano

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

Em uma tentativa sincera de traduzir tudo que essa belíssima obra significa e proporciona, é certo que se render às páginas de "O Ceramista do Interior" é trilhar uma jornada de iluminação e profundo aprendizado e reflexão, sendo impossível sairmos ilesos do contato com o relato poderoso dessa alma que aqui, para nós, se abre com tamanha... Read more

Just Another Raggedy Doll

By: Dr. Sharon Zaffarese-Dippold

Narrated by: Judi Morris

Length: 8 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

It took less than four hours for Sarah Bailey and her younger brother Curtis to lose everything they knew. She lost her school, her mudpie stations, her church, her father, and her name. Everything they own is packed in garbage bags as they are moved to a new foster home. It’s supposed to be a safe haven for them, but as Sarah—now called... Read more

Not Yet!

By: Sally-Jane Heit

Narrated by: Sally-Jane Heit

Length: 8 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

In 1933 Sally-Jane Heit made a grab for the brass ring of stardom as she circled the carousel of life.Did she catch it?Even with all her talent, navigating the script written for a woman of her generation gave her one big headache. With an overbearing mother, a wayward husband, a wild stint in an open marriage, unconventional friendships, and... Read more

Die Autobiografie von Kathryn Janeway

By: McCormack

Narrated by: Honeck & Böttcher

Length: 10 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

"Die Autobiografie von Kathryn Janeway" als Hörbuch! Gelesen wird es von Gertie Honeck, der deutschen Stimme von Janeway aus "Star Trek: Voyager" und "Star Trek: Prodigy"! Inhalt: Hören Sie die bewegende Lebensgeschichte von Kathryn Janeway; ausgehend von ihrer Kindheit, über die Anfänge in der Sternenflotte mit ihrem ersten Kommando und die... Read more

Lágrimas en H Mart: "Crying in H Mart"

By: Michelle Zauner

Narrated by: Niloofer Khan

Length: 9 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

BESTSELLER DEL NEW YORK TIMES Y UNO DE LOS MEJORES LIBROS DEL AÑO PARA WASHINGTONPOST, TIME, NPR, VOGUE, ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY, THE NEW YORK TIMES, OODREADS, BUZZFEED…DE LA LÍDER DE LA BANDA INDIE POP JAPANESE BREAKFAST, UNA INOLVIDABLE HISTORIA SOBRELA FAMILIA, LA COMIDA, EL DOLOR Y EL AMOR«Desde que mi madre murió, lloro en H Mart.H Mart es una... Read more