Essays audiobooks
Father-ish
By: Clint Edwards
Narrated by: Clint Edwards
Length: 5 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
In his third book, Clint Edwards shares honest, relatable and unbearably funny tales of botching birthdays and holidays as a father of three.
Clint Edwards, author of the hit book I'm Sorry...Love Your Husband, and the follow up Silence is a Scary Sound, is back with a third collection of essays chronicling honest tales of struggling to raise... Read more
Our Moment of Choice
By: Robert Atkinson, Kurt Johnson & Deborah Moldow
Narrated by: Priya Ayyar, Danielle Cohen, Janina Edwards, La...
Length: 8 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
WINNER OF THE 2020 GOLD NAUTILUS BOOK AWARD * 2021 SILVER COVR VISIONARY AWARD * 2021 NEW YORK BOOK FESTIVAL AWARD * 2021 GOLD LIVING NOW AWARD
“This innovative and revolutionary message of hope and wisdom from many of the greatest visionaries” (Anita Moorjani, New York Times bestselling author) is a rousing call-to-action for all of us to help... Read more
Oscura globalización
By: Bruno Rivas Frías
Narrated by: Hernán Jaimes
Length: 6 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
¿El crimen también se globaliza? La pregunta que en tiempos actuales parece una afirmación es el punto de partida de esta publicación. Oscura globalización. Ensayos sobre el crimen como fenómeno mundial se compone de siete artículos con temas tan actuales como las representaciones de las organizaciones criminales en las industrias del... Read more
View audiobookOne Hundred Dogs and Counting
By: Cara Sue Achterberg
Narrated by: Cara Sue Achterberg
Length: 8 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
After nearly a year struggling to find a home for a particular foster dog, Cara begins to wonder how the story ends—when will all the dogs be saved? Even after the one-hundredth foster dog passes through Cara’s home, the stream of homeless dogs appears endless. Seized by the need to act, Cara grabs her best friend, fills a van with donations,... Read more
View audiobookFermentation as Metaphor
By: Sandor Ellix Katz
Narrated by: Sandor Ellix Katz
Length: 2 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
Bestselling author Sandor Katz--an "unlikely rock star of the American food scene" (New York Times) with over 500,000 books sold--gets personal about the deeper meaning of fermentation. In 2012, Sandor Ellix Katz published The Art of Fermentation, which quickly became the bible for foodies around the world, a runaway bestseller, and a James... Read more
View audiobookWake Up
By: Piers Morgan
Narrated by: Piers Morgan
Length: 9 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
The Sunday Times Number One Bestseller It’s time we get back to common sense. It’s time to cancel the cancel culture. It’s time to Wake Up. ... Read more
View audiobookDie Überraschung
By: Wolf Lotter
Narrated by: Wolf Lotter & Ralf Herms
Length: 1 hour 27 minutes
Abridged: No
+rosebud no.8 – Die Überraschung ist die finale Ausgabe von +rosebud magazine. Das bibliophil gestaltete und produzierte Buch markiert den Abschluss einer Serie, deren Leitmotiv seit mehr als 20 Jahren, abseits von Genregrenzen, die Möglichkeiten des Mediums Papier auslotet und experimentell weiterentwickelt. Zentraler Bestandteil des Buches ist... Read more
View audiobookWhy Didn't We Riot?
By: Issac J. Bailey
Narrated by: JD Jackson
Length: 4 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
In these impassioned, powerful essays, an award-winning journalist deals forthrightly with what it means to be Black in Trump’s America. South Carolina–based journalist Issac J. Bailey reflects on a wide range of complex, divisive topics—from police brutality and Confederate symbols to respectability politics and white discomfort—which have... Read more
View audiobookBland Fanatics
By: Pankaj Mishra
Narrated by: Derek Perkins
Length: 7 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
In America and in England, faltering economies at home and failed wars abroad have generated a political and intellectual hysteria. It is a derangement manifested in a number of ways: nostalgia for imperialism, xenophobic paranoia, and denunciations of an allegedly intolerant left. These symptoms can be found even among the most informed of... Read more
View audiobookEvery Breath You Take
By: Mark Broomfield
Narrated by: Tristan Wright
Length: 9 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
With seven million early deaths a year linked to air pollution, air quality is headline news around the world. But even though we breathe in and out every few seconds, few of us really know what’s in the air all around us. In Every Breath You Take, air-quality specialist-and full-time breather-Dr. Mark Broomfield connects the dots from the... Read more
View audiobookA Perfect 10
By: Heather Land
Narrated by: Heather Land
Length: 4 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
The author of I Ain’t Doin’ It and popular comedian Heather Land returns with a collection of laugh-out-loud, hilarious, and unfiltered essays that explore the funny and inspirational moments in everyday life—perfect for fans of Rachel Hollis’s Girl, Wash Your Face.
A popular social media comedian, Heather Land’s irresistible Southern charm has... Read more
American Cheese
By: Joe Berkowitz
Narrated by: Charlie Thurston
Length: 8 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
From the author of Away with Words, a deeply hilarious and unexpectedly insightful deep-dive into a cultural and culinary phenomenon: cheese.
“Who knew it was possible to enjoy reading about cheese as much as eating it? Remarkably entertaining, deeply insightful, and downright hilarious, American Cheese goes far beyond the plastic yellow slices... Read more
The Fragile Earth
By: David Remnick & Henry Finder
Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith, Gabra Zackman & Cat Gould
Length: 18 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
A New York Times New & Noteworthy Book One of the Daily Beast’s 5 Essential Books to Read Before the ElectionA collection of the New Yorker’s groundbreaking reporting from the front lines of climate change—including writing from Bill McKibben, Elizabeth Kolbert, Ian Frazier, Kathryn Schulz, and moreJust one year after climatologist James... Read more
View audiobookLetters of Note: Cats
By: author
Narrated by: Sanjeev Bhaskar, Louise Brealey, Simon Callow, ...
Length: 2 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
An irresistible new volume of affectionate missives about our feline companions from Charles Dickens, Anne Frank, Raymond Chandler, Elizabeth Taylor, and more, from the author of the bestselling Letters of Note collections
Florence Nightingale sends care instructions to the woman who has just adopted her angora tomcat Mr. White. T. S. Eliot... Read more
Baggage
By: Jeremy Hance
Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
Length: 11 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
An award-winning journalist’s eco-adventures across the globe with his three traveling companions: his fiancée, his OCD, and his chronic anxiety—a hilarious, wild jaunt that will inspire travelers, environmentalists, and anyone with mental illness.
Most travel narratives are written by superb travelers: people who crave adventure, laugh in the... Read more
Are You Kidding Me?!
By: Lesley Crewe
Narrated by: Lesley Crewe
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
For the first time, bestselling novelist, columnist, and humorist Lesley Crewe’s finest newspaper columns are collected in one place.Not merely razor sharp, Crewe’s wit is also ocean wide, taking in everything from the humiliations of breast pumping to the indignities of aging, from the frantic excess of holiday preparations to the homey... Read more
View audiobookLife in Pieces
By: Dawn O’Porter
Narrated by: Dawn O’Porter
Length: 6 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
*The fresh, frank and very funny new novel from Dawn O’Porter – CAT LADY – is available to buy now* Dawn O’Porter has been thinking a lot about life. Mostly from a cupboard (and she’s definitely not hiding from her children). Fearless, funny and unflinchingly real,... Read more
View audiobookMantel Pieces
By: Hilary Mantel
Narrated by: Olivia Dowd & Hilary Mantel - introduction
Length: 10 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
A stunning collection of essays and memoir from twice Booker Prize winner and international bestseller Hilary Mantel, author of The Mirror and the Light In 1987, when Hilary Mantel was first published in the London Review of Books, she wrote to the editor, Karl Miller, ‘I have no critical training... Read more
View audiobookOn Nostalgia
By: David Berry
Narrated by: Adam Daniel Mezei
Length: 4 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
From Mad Men to MAGA: how nostalgia came to be and why we are so eager to indulge it. From movies to politics, social media posts to the targeted ads between them, nostalgia is one of the most potent forces of our era. On Nostalgia is a panoramic cultural history of nostalgia, exploring how a force that started as a psychological diagnosis... Read more
View audiobookNala's World
By: Dean Nicholson
Narrated by: Angus King
Length: 8 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
Discover the heartwarming true story of a life-changing friendship between a man and his rescue cat, Nala, as they adventure together on a bike journey around the world -- from the Instagram phenomenon @1bike1world.
When 30-year-old Dean Nicholson set off from Scotland to cycle around the world, his aim was to learn as much as he could about our... Read more
Earth Almanac
By: Ted Williams
Narrated by: Will Damron
Length: 5 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
Noted nature writer Ted Williams invites readers along on a year-long immersion in the wild and fleeting moments of the natural world, from winter candy and spring quackers to summer’s scarlet farewell and autumn reveilles. This beautifully crafted collection of short, seasonal essays combines in-depth information with evocative descriptions of... Read more
View audiobookThe Dog Who Healed a Family
By: Jo Coudert
Narrated by: Dara Rosenberg
Length: 4 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
In this charming collection of nineteen stories, you can't help but fall in love with the unlucky fawn who is saved by a nursing home, the troublesome rabbit who warms her way into a new family and the good (German) shepherd who comforts the sick. These are stories of hope, humor, triumph, loyalty, compassion, life and even death—but most of... Read more
View audiobookLittle Miss Little Compton
By: Arden Myrin
Narrated by: Arden Myrin
Length: 7 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
Comedian and actress Arden Myrin delivers a hilarious and heartfelt memoir about navigating adulthood and her rise on the comedy scene despite an unconventional upbringing.
Arden Myrin is the product of not one, but two hasty decisions. Her paternal grandparents ran off and got married twenty-four hours after they met. Arden's parents did one... Read more
Be More Sausage
By: Matt Whyman
Narrated by: Matt Whyman
Length: 2 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
A love letter to the small but mighty dachshund or, as it’s more affectionally known, the Sausage Dog. This book – almost as adorable as its namesake – proves that sausage dogs are not just sweet, soft and a little bit silly to look at. They can be an example to us all. Despite having the... Read more
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