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Another Kind of Madness
By: Stephen P. Hinshaw
Narrated by: Sean Pratt
Length: 9 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
Families are riddled with untold secrets. But Stephen Hinshaw never imagined that a profound secret was kept under lock and key for eighteen years within his family—that his father's mysterious absences, for months at a time, resulted from serious mental illness and involuntary hospitalizations. From the moment his father revealed the truth,... Read more
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Of Raincrows and Ivy Leaves - Abridged
By: Edgar Brown
Narrated by: C. James Moore
Length: 9 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: Yes
About the book This is a remarkable book. It tells the story of an apparently ordinary American who happens to be born in extraordinary times and who is, therefore, forced to live an exceptional life. Edgar Brown is a member of that generation which fought both the Great Depression and World War II, and prevailed! Thus, this story of one man's... Read more
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Änglar i elden
By: Dann Stadler
Narrated by: Ann Katrin Andreasson
Length: 5 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
När Dann och Tracy Stadler var med om en frontalkrock med en rattfull förare blev Tracy fast i den brinnande bilen. Ett ögonblick senare kom en främling ut ur skogen intill och räddade henne från en säker död innan han försvann igen. Genom de svåra tider som följde med månader på sjukhus växte Dan och Tracys tro på Gud och på änglarna i hans... Read more
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David Attenborough: The Early Years Collection
By: David Attenborough
Narrated by: David Attenborough
Length: 10 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
David Attenborough, Britain’s voice of natural history, narrates his early adventures in Indonesia, New Guinea and Northern Australia.
David Attenborough first appeared in front of a television camera in the 1950s when, together with London Zoo's Curator of Reptiles, Jack Lester, he persuaded the BBC to mount and film an animal-collecting... Read more
Total Competition
By: Ross Brawn & Adam Parr
Narrated by: Adam Parr & Peter Noble
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Total Competition is the most compelling, comprehensive and revealing insight into what it takes to get to the top in Formula One that has ever been published.
Across four decades, Ross Brawn was one of the most innovative and successful technical directors and then team principals in Formula One. Leading Benetton, Ferrari, Honda, Brawn and... Read more
South of Forgiveness
By: Thordis Elva & Tom Stranger
Narrated by: Tom Bromhead & Tavia Gilbert
Length: 9 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
One ordinary spring morning in Reykjavik, Iceland, Thordis Elva kisses her son and partner goodbye before boarding a plane to do a remarkable thing: fly seven thousand miles to South Africa to confront the man who raped her when she was just sixteen. Meanwhile, in Sydney, Australia, Tom Stranger nervously embarks on an equally life-changing... Read more
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The Bettencourt Affair
By: Tom Sancton
Narrated by: Amanda Carlin
Length: 13 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
An NPR Best Book of 2017
Heiress to the nearly forty-billion-dollar L’Oréal fortune, Liliane Bettencourt was the world’s richest woman and the fourteenth wealthiest person. But her gilded life took a dark yet fascinating turn in the past decade. At ninety-four, she was embroiled in what has been called the Bettencourt Affair, a scandal that... Read more
Chuck Noll
By: Michael MacCambridge
Narrated by: Sean Runnette
Length: 15 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
Chuck Noll won four Super Bowls and presided over one of the greatest football dynasties in history, the Pittsburgh Steelers of the '70s. Later inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, his achievements as a competitor and a coach are the stuff of legend. But Noll always remained an intensely private and introspective man, never revealing... Read more
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A Handful of Hard Men
By: Hannes Wessels
Narrated by: Jack Chekijian
Length: 12 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
It is difficult to find another soldier's story to equal Captain Darrell Watt's in terms of time spent on the field of battle and challenges faced. Even by the lofty standards of the SAS and Special Forces, one has to look far to find anyone who can match his record of resilience and valor in the face of such daunting odds and with resources so... Read more
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The Chick and the Dead
By: Carla Valentine
Narrated by: Beverley A. Crick
Length: 8 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
Carla Valentine works with the dead. After studying forensics, she assisted pathologists with post-mortems for years before becoming the curator of the world's most famous pathology museum. When it comes to death, she truly is an expert, and in this book she shares that expertise.
Using the most common post-mortem process as the backbone of the... Read more
Rocket Girl
By: George D. Morgan
Narrated by: Joe Barrett
Length: 8 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
In 1938, a young German rocket enthusiast named Wernher von Braun had dreams of building a rocket that could fly him to the moon. In Ray, North Dakota, a young farm girl named Mary Sherman was attending high school. In an age when girls rarely dreamed of a career in science, Mary wanted to be a chemist. A decade later the dreams of these two... Read more
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Jimmy Stewart
By: Starr Smith
Narrated by: Adam Grupper
Length: 5 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
Of all the celebrities who served their country during World War II—and they were legion—Jimmy Stewart was unique. On December 7th, when the attack on Pearl Harbor woke so many others to the reality of war, Stewart was already in uniform—as a private on guard duty south of San Francisco at the Army Air Corps Moffet Field. Seeing war on the... Read more
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The Women Who Flew for Hitler
By: Clare Mulley
Narrated by: Christa Lewis
Length: 15 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
Hanna Reitsch and Melitta von Stauffenberg were talented, courageous, and strikingly attractive women who fought convention to make their names in the male-dominated field of flight in 1930s Germany. With the war, both became pioneering test pilots and were awarded the Iron Cross for service to the Third Reich. But they could not have been more... Read more
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Playing Hurt
By: John Saunders & John U. Bacon
Narrated by: Dion Graham
Length: 8 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
For the first time ever, the popular late host of ESPN's The Sports Reporters and ABC's college football openly discusses a lifelong battle with depression.
During his three decades on ESPN and ABC, John Saunders became one of the nation's most respected and beloved sportscasters. In this moving, jarring, and ultimately inspiring memoir,... Read more
God's Wolf
By: Jeffrey Lee
Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
Length: 8 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
In a 2010 terrorist plot, Al-Qaeda hid a bomb in a FedEx shipment addressed to Reynald de Chatillon, a knight who had died centuries ago in the crusades. A reviled figure in Islamic history, often portrayed as the very epitome of brutality, Reynald remains as controversial—and as vividly present in the minds of many in the Middle East—as the... Read more
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Gray Matter
By: David I. Levy & Joel Kilpatrick
Narrated by: Larry Wayne
Length: 8 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
A perfect blend of medical drama and spiritual insight, Gray Matter is a fascinating account of Dr. David Levy’s decision to begin asking his patients if he could pray for them before surgery. Some are thrilled. Some are skeptical. Some are hostile, and some are quite literally transformed by the request.Each chapter focuses on a specific case,... Read more
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The Devil Finds Work
By: James Baldwin
Narrated by: Dion Graham
Length: 3 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
Baldwin’s personal reflections on movies gathered here in a book-length essay are also a probing appraisal of American racial politics.Offering an incisive look at racism in American movies and a vision of America’s self-delusions and deceptions, Baldwin challenges the underlying assumptions in such films as In the Heat of the Night, Guess Who’s... Read more
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Truth Doesn't Have a Side
By: Dr. Bennet Omalu
Narrated by: Ron Butler
Length: 10 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
One day in 2002 the fifty-year old body of former Pittsburgh Steeler and hall of famer Mike Webster was laid on a cold table in front of pathologist Dr. Bennet Omalu. Webster’s body looked to Omalu like the body of a much older man, and the circumstances of his behavior prior to his death were clouded in mystery. But when Omalu cut into... Read more
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Saving My Assassin
By: Virginia Prodan
Narrated by: Matilda Novak
Length: 8 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
“I should be dead. Buried in an unmarked grave in Romania. Obviously, I am not. God had other plans.”At just under five feet tall, Virginia Prodan was no match for the towering six-foot-ten-inch, gun-wielding assassin the Romanian government sent to her office to take her life. It was not the first time her life had been threatened—nor would it... Read more
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America 51
By: Corey Taylor
Narrated by: Corey Taylor
Length: 7 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
A skewering of the American underbelly by the New York Times bestselling author of Seven Deadly Sins, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Heaven, and You're Making Me Hate You
The always-outspoken hard rock vocalist Corey Taylor begins America 51 with a reflection on what his itinerant youth and frequent worldwide travels with his multiplatinum... Read more
Freefall to Fly
By: Rebekah Lyons
Narrated by: Marguerite Gavin
Length: 4 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
Women today are fading. In a female culture built on Photoshopped perfection and Pinterest fantasies, we’ve lost the ability to dream our own big dreams. So busy trying to do it all and have it all, we’ve missed the life we were really designed for. And we are paying the price. The rise of loneliness, depression, and anxiety among the female... Read more
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Not Quite a Genius
By: Nate Dern
Narrated by: Nate Dern
Length: 7 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
“Highly recommended reading for those hungry for surprise” (A.J. Jacobs, New York Times bestselling author)—a rollicking collection of personal stories and essays on relationships, technology, and contemporary society from the news editor at Funny or Die and former artistic director at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater.
This hilarious... Read more
Never Quit
By: Jimmy Settle & Don Rearden
Narrated by: Chris Abell
Length: 9 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
The epic memoir of an Alaskan pararescue jumper, Special Forces Operator, and decorated war hero“That Others May Live” is a mantra that defines the fearless men of Alaska’s 212th Pararescue Unit, the PJs, one of the most elite military forces on the planet. Whether they are rescuing citizens injured and freezing in the Alaskan wilderness or... Read more
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Life in Code
By: Ellen Ullman
Narrated by: Ellen Ullman
Length: 9 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
This program is read by the author.
The never-more-necessary return of one of our most vital and eloquent voices on technology and culture, the author of the seminal Close to the Machine
The last twenty years have brought us the rise of the internet, the development of artificial intelligence, the ubiquity of once unimaginably powerful computers,... Read more