Biography & Memoir audiobooks

The Devil's Playground

By: Andrew Bragg

Narrated by: Kevin P. Mullan

Length: 11 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

This book shares the story of the men of Two Charlie and their fight for survival in the Arghandab River Valley, the Devil’s Playground. “The Devil’s Playground” was anything south of the second canal to the men of Charlie Company’s 2nd Platoon—Two Charlie—during their 2009–2010 deployment to the Arghandab River Valley in Afghanistan. The valley... Read more

Playing Ball

By: Vernon Davis

Narrated by: Vernon Davis

Length: 7 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

NFL football star Vernon Davis delves into his astonishing career, from winning Super Bowl 50 in 2016 with the Denver Broncos to reinventing himself as an actor and producer, and recalls the hard-won lessons—including that infamous press conference—that paved his path to success.INCLUDES AN INTRODUCTION FROM COACH MIKE SINGLETARYIn October 2008,... Read more

Dream

By: Mirin Fader

Narrated by: Gogo Lomo-David & Mirin Fader

Length: 10 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

The life and legacy of pioneering international basketball superstar Hakeem Olajuwon, a two‑time NBA champion whose Hall of Fame career forever changed the game, both in the United States and around the globe—from the New York Times bestselling author of Giannis, Mirin Fader.

It’s now the norm for NBA and collegiate teams to have international... Read more

Mama

By: Nikkya Hargrove

Narrated by: Grace Porter

Length: 5 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

In this searing and uplifting memoir, a young Black queer woman fresh out of college adopts her baby brother after their incarcerated mother dies, determined to create the kind of family she never had.

Growing up, Nikkya Hargrove’s mother was in and out of prison. Hargrove, one of the 5 million children dealing with the effects of an... Read more

You Lied to Me About God

By: Jamie Marich, PHD

Narrated by: Jamie Marich, PHD

Length: 10 hours

Abridged: No

"An intimate and important memoir of deconstructing and reconstructing faith after abuse ... a spiritual memoir that does not shy away from abuse, queerness, or the multifaceted character of God." —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

A courageous, vulnerable, and spellbinding memoir that explores with visceral impact what happens when harm starts at... Read more

Into the Taylor-Verse

By: Satu Hämeenaho-Fox

Narrated by: Carly Robins

Length: 6 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

The only book that unlocks the deep meanings and themes of Taylor Swift’s music and lyrics, era by era.

For every fan whose heart beats to Swift’s music, Into the Taylor-Verse will speak to you “All Too Well.” From the early days of Fearless to the sleepless musings of Midnights, Into the Taylor-Verse explores how Taylor crafts stories that are... Read more

Broken Open

By: William Cope Moyers

Narrated by: William Cope Moyers

Length: 8 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

William Cope Moyers was a model of sober success. As his inspiring story of overcoming addiction was on its way to becoming a New York Times bestseller, everyone thought he had finally achieved the redemption promised by recovery—including him. But the perfect story that helped Moyers become a famous face of the recovery movement was already... Read more

Becoming Eisenhower

By: Michael Lee Lanning

Narrated by: Adam Barr

Length: 9 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

When Dwight Eisenhower graduated from West Point in 1915, few would have predicted he was destined for greatness. Yet the young officer made the most of the opportunities he was given, made a lasting impression on superiors, and eventually gained a reputation as an excellent staff officer.



Fifty-nine graduates became generals during World War II,... Read more

It Gets Better . . . Except When It Gets Worse

By: Nicole Maines

Narrated by: Nicole Maines

Length: 5 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The irreverent and candid coming-of-age memoir of Nicole Maines, trailblazing trans actress, activist—and sometimes someone who’s just existing, which is actually pretty hard!

Nicole Maines knows a little something about “happily ever after”—not just because she’s a self-professed expert in the Disney princess canon, but... Read more

Even After Everything

By: Stephanie Duncan Smith

Narrated by: Stephanie Duncan Smith

Length: 6 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

A “special work” (J. S. Park) that honors life’s deep griefs, great joys, and unsettled in-betweens through every sacred season, assuring us that we are never alone

“Oh, I love this book. . . . Honest and hopeful, masterfully written, both a balm and a bolstering.”—Shauna Niequist, New York Times bestselling author

Exquisitely told and urgently... Read more

Big Tequila

By: Emanuele Mensah

Narrated by: Christopher Salazar

Length: 9 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

Big Tequila is the ultimate guide to the rich cultural heritage, history, and makers of this legendary spirit.Immerse yourself in Mexican tradition and learn the essential role that mezcal and tequila have played in this country's history and identity. Offering a detailed account of the transformation of agave into tequila, this book delves into... Read more

Celia en Cuba (Spanish Edition)

By: Rosa Marquetti

Narrated by: Yoanna Acanda

Length: 14 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Abarcando desde 1925 hasta 1962, el tiempo que Celia pasó en Cuba, esta es una biografía completa de Celia Cruz, la Reina de la Salsa, como nunca antes se la había visto. En esta primera entrega de la biografía de Celia Cruz, la autora explora con minucioso detalle sus primeros años como cantante cubana. Desde los modestos comienzos de Celia en... Read more

Mad Wife

By: Kate Hamilton

Narrated by: Amy Landon

Length: 8 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Submitting to unwanted sex destroyed Kate’s love for her husband

But she considered killing herself before she could imagine leaving

In this electrifying literary memoir, Kate Hamilton deftly traces her complicated journey from loving wife to gaslit victim to furious feminist with an urgent goal: to expose how women are pressured to uphold the... Read more

Mornings With Madden

By: Stan Bunger

Narrated by: Stan Bunger

Length: 8 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

An intimate and freewheeling portrait of John Madden through the NFL legend's own wordsJohn Madden is synonymous with football. He was the television face and voice of the nation’s most popularsport, the namesake of its best-selling sports video game, and the man with the highest career winningpercentage of any NFL coach.Despite his... Read more

Still Life with Remorse

By: Maira Kalman

Narrated by: Maira Kalman

Length: 53 minutes

Abridged: No

From the critically acclaimed artist, designer, and author of the bestsellers The Principles of Uncertainty, My Favorite Things, and Women Holding Things comes a moving meditation on remorse, joy, ancestry, and memory.Maira Kalman’s most autobiographical and intimate work to date, Still Life with Remorse is a beautiful collection of deeply... Read more

Камера хранения

By: Нюта Федермессер

Narrated by: Нюта Федермессер

Length: 4 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Нюта Федермессер — известный российский общественный деятель, учредитель Благотворительного фонда помощи хосписам «Вера», на званного в честь ее мамы, врача Веры Васильевны Миллионщиковой, одной из основателей хосписного движения в России. Уже почти два десятилетия Нюта записывает все, что успевает за фиксировать из безумного списка событий и... Read more

Becoming Fit and Fearless at Any Age

By: Walter Sternwood

Narrated by: Nick Porter

Length: 1 hour 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Becoming Fit and Fearless at Any Age
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Are you looking to transform your life with fitness and courage at any stage?
Seeking a comprehensive guide that provides all necessary elements to become fit and fearless?
Your search ends here!
This guide serves as your definitive companion for deepening your understanding, applying... Read more

Another Day, Another Collar

By: Steve Mann

Narrated by: Steve Mann

Length: 5 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Man's best friend. Through laughter, tears, and moments of reflection, listeners are invited to join Mann on a journey of love, loss, and the enduring bond between humans and dogs. Whether you're seeking insights into dog training tricks, easy-to-follow methods, or clicker training techniques, this easy dog training book is your comprehensive... Read more

Empower Your Mind: Discover Your Inner Resilience and Unleash Unstoppable Strength

By: Elias Thornfield

Narrated by: Nick Porter

Length: 2 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Empower Your Mind: Discover Your Inner Resilience and Unleash Unstoppable Strength
⭐⭐ Simplified audio Guide ⭐⭐
Ready to take your career to new heights and master the art of resilience?
Seeking a comprehensive guide to transform challenges into victories with a resilient mindset?
Your search ends here!
This audiobook is your ultimate companion for... Read more

Stay

By: Julie Fingersh

Narrated by: Julie Fingersh

Length: 9 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

“Julie Fingersh’s Stay is so rich, wise, funny, and beautifully written. It’s hard to put down once you start."—Anne Lamott, #1 New York Times bestselling authorCalled “Profound, funny, and masterfully told by” by #1 New York Times bestselling author Gretchen Rubin, Stay: A Story of Family, Love, and Other Traumas is a riveting debut that... Read more

The Last Time I Wore a Dress

By: Dylan Scholinski

Narrated by: Dylan Scholinski

Length: 7 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

UPDATED WITH A NEW EPILOGUE
At fifteen years old, Daphne Scholinski was committed to a mental institution and awarded the dubious diagnosis of Gender Identity Disorder. For three years and more than a million dollars of insurance, the problem was “treated”—with makeup lessons and instructions in how to walk like a girl.
 
With a new epilogue by... Read more

I AM NELSON

By: Martina Mars

Narrated by: Wayne Farrell

Length: 3 hours

Abridged: No

A beautiful book for dog lovers and anyone who’s ever loved and lost an animal.Get ready to laugh, cry and fall in love with a very feisty little rescue dog called Nelson. Discover the heartwarming true story about his life with his unconventional human family and friends who are right there by his side during the good times and the bad, and... Read more

When The Band Played On

By: Michael G. Lee

Narrated by: Daniel Henning

Length: 9 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Randy Shilts was the preeminent LGBTQ+ reporter of his generation.



He was the first openly gay reporter assigned to a gay beat at a mainstream paper and one of the nation's most influential chroniclers of gay history, politics, and culture. Shilts wrote three seminal works on the community: The Mayor of Castro Street, on the life, assassination,... Read more

Magical Thinking

By: Augusten Burroughs

Narrated by: Augusten Burroughs

Length: 8 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

This book was written in an era before trigger warnings. Sensitive readers please proceed with caution. —Love, Augusten.


From the #1 bestselling author of Running with Scissors and Dry—a contagiously funny, heartwarming, shocking, twisted, and absolutely magical collection. True stories that give voice to the thoughts we all have but dare not... Read more