Frantumaglia
By: Elena Ferrante
Narrated by: Hillary Huber
Length: 13 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
The writer known as Elena Ferrante has taken pains to hide her identity in the hope that readers would focus on her body of work. But in this volume, she invites us into her workshop and offers a glimpse into the drawers of her writing desk—those drawers from which emerged her three early standalone novels and the four installments of the... Read more
View audiobookThe Living Great Lakes
By: Jerry Dennis
Narrated by: Barry Press
Length: 12 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
If fresh water is to be treasured, the Great Lakes are the mother lode. No bodies of water can compare to them. One of them, Superior, is the largest lake on earth, and the five lakes together contain a fifth of the world's supply of standing fresh water. Their surface area of 95,000 square miles is greater than New York, New Jersey,... Read more
View audiobookA Lowcountry Heart
By: Pat Conroy
Narrated by: Scott Brick
Length: 6 hours
Abridged: No
Final words and heartfelt remembrances from bestselling author Pat Conroy take center stage in this winning nonfiction collection, supplemented by touching pieces from Conroy’s many friends.
This new volume of Pat Conroy’s nonfiction brings together some of the most charming interviews, magazine articles, speeches, and letters from his long... Read more
Thanks for the Money
By: Joel McHale
Narrated by: Joel McHale
Length: 5 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
From actor and comedian Joel McHale comes the most important celebrity-penned book of this, or any, generation – Thanks for the Money: How to Use My Life Story to Become the Best Joel McHale You Can Be.
Part shocking tell-all memoir, part aspirational how-to guide, and mostly all book, this one-of-a-kind tome is required reading for anyone who... Read more
Canada
By: Mike Myers
Narrated by: Mike Myers
Length: 5 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
Comedy superstar Mike Myers writes from the (true patriot) heart about his 53-year relationship with his beloved Canada. Mike Myers is a world-renowned actor, director and writer, and the man behind some of the most memorable comic characters of our time. But as he says: "no description of me is truly complete without saying I'm a Canadian." He... Read more
View audiobookThe Distracted Mind
By: Larry D. Rosen & Adam Gazzaley
Narrated by: Chris Sorensen
Length: 10 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
In The Distracted Mind leading psychologist Larry Rosen, and pioneering neuroscientist Adam Gazzaley, explain why our minds have become addicted to email, text messages, virtual worlds and social media such as Facebook and Twitter. Through compelling true stories and scientific research, they show how digital distractions affect every aspect of... Read more
View audiobookHungry Heart
By: Jennifer Weiner
Narrated by: Jennifer Weiner
Length: 13 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
"Generous and entertaining." —Publishers Weekly (starred review)
Finalist for the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay * Nominated for “Best Memoir & Autobiography” by Goodreads Choice Awards 2016 * Named a “Best Book of the Year” by New York Post
"You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll want to read it again." —TheSkimm
“I'm... Read more
You Gotta Want It
By: Jake Paul
Narrated by: Jake Paul
Length: 4 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
In this extremely positive, motivational, and often laugh-out-loud memoir, Jake Paul pauses long enough from his supercharged day-to-day as a nineteen year old social media heartthrob and costar on the Disney Channel series Bizaardvark to share his takes on life, love, fame, and shooting for the moon.
Growing up as a regular kid in Ohio, Jake... Read more
The French Chef in America
By: Alex Prud'homme
Narrated by: Alex Prud'homme
Length: 10 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
The enchanting story of Julia Child's years as TV personality and beloved cookbook author--a sequel in spirit to My Life in France--by her great-nephew
Julia Child is synonymous with French cooking, but her legacy runs much deeper. Now, her great-nephew and My Life in France coauthor vividly recounts the myriad ways in which she profoundly shaped... Read more
You Can't Touch My Hair
By: Phoebe Robinson
Narrated by: Phoebe Robinson, Jessica Williams & John Hodgman
Length: 7 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
A NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • "A must-read…Phoebe Robinson discusses race and feminism in such a funny, real, and specific way, it penetrates your brain and stays with you." –Ilana Glazer, co-creator and co-star of Broad City
A hilarious and timely essay collection about race, gender, and pop culture from upcoming comedy superstar and 2 Dope... Read more
Writings on the Wall
By: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar & Raymond Obstfeld
Narrated by: Ben Adduchio
Length: 8 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
Bestselling author, basketball legend and cultural commentator Kareem Abdul-Jabbar explores the heart of issues that affect Americans today.
Since retiring from professional basketball as the NBA's all-time leading scorer, six-time MVP, and Hall of Fame inductee, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has become a lauded observer of culture and society, a New York... Read more
Lasting Impact
By: Kostya Kennedy
Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
Length: 9 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
New York Times bestselling author Kostya Kennedy sets this captivating, character-rich story against the back-drop of one of the most pressing questions in sports: should we let our sons play football? At the high end of America's most popular game is the glittering NFL, a fan-stoked money machine and also an opaque enterprise under scrutiny for... Read more
View audiobookVanity Fair: November 2016 Issue - Abridged
By: Vanity Fair
Narrated by: various narrators
Length: 4 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Hello, Benedict! How England’s accidental sex symbol became America’s newest superhero.Plus:Obama’s exit interviewGraydon Carter on Donald Trump, the Ugly American.The rise and fall of Johnny ManzielScenes from Harlem’s most beloved restaurantInside the Fox News bunkerWarren Beatty, Adwoa Aboah,and much more!Vanity Fair is a cultural filter,... Read more
View audiobookAllein unter Amerikanern
By: Tuvia Tenenbom
Narrated by: Stefan Krause
Length: 13 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
Seit über drei Jahrzehnten lebt Tuvia Tenenbom in New York. Als er sich 2015 für seine neue Großreportage erstmals auf eine Reise quer durch die USA begab, ahnte er nicht, was ihn erwarten würde: Ich hätte nie gedacht, dass die Vereinigten Staaten so völlig anders sind, als ich immer angenommen hatte. Lange Jahre war ich überzeugt, dass ich sie... Read more
View audiobookThe Birth of a Nation
By: Nate Parker
Narrated by: Nate Parker
Length: 1 hour 59 minutes
Abridged: No
This official tie-in to the highly acclaimed film, The Birth of a Nation, surveys the history and legacy of Nat Turner, the leader of one of the most renowned slave rebellions on American soil, while also exploring Turner’s relevance to contemporary dialogues on race relations.
Based on astounding events in American history, The Birth of a Nation... Read more
Self and Self-Management
By: Arnold Bennett
Narrated by: Catherine Abbott
Length: 1 hour 56 minutes
Abridged: No
Bennett's essays always provide food for thought and bring a wry smile to the lips. Human nature, it appears, changes little over the ages, and Bennett, as always, stands the test of time, though in the case of some of the essays in this eclectic collection, it is well to remember that they were written at the time of the First World War and the... Read more
View audiobookTen Restaurants That Changed America
By: Paul Freedman
Narrated by: Keith Szarabajka
Length: 13 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
From Delmonico’s to Sylvia’s to Chez Panisse, a daring and original history of dining out in America as told through ten legendary restaurantsCombining a historian’s rigor with a foodie’s palate, Ten Restaurants That Changed America reveals how the history of our restaurants reflects nothing less than the history of America itself.Whether... Read more
View audiobookSoul at the White Heat
By: Joyce Carol Oates
Narrated by: Susan Ericksen
Length: 15 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
A new collection of critical and personal essays on the writing life, from National Book Award—winning and New York Times bestselling author Joyce Carol Oates.“Why do we write?”With this question, Joyce Carol Oates, in this new collection of seminal essays and criticism, begins an imaginative exploration of the writing life and all its attendant... Read more
View audiobookBased on a True Story
By: Norm Macdonald
Narrated by: Norm Macdonald & Tim O'Halloran
Length: 7 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Driving, wild and hilarious” (The Washington Post), here is the incredible “memoir” of the legendary actor, gambler, raconteur, and Saturday Night Live veteran.
When Norm Macdonald, one of the greatest stand-up comics of all time, was approached to write a celebrity memoir, he flatly refused, calling the genre “one... Read more
Ethics in the Real World
By: Peter Singer
Narrated by: Matthew Lloyd Davies
Length: 8 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
Peter Singer is often described as the world's most influential philosopher. He is also one of its most controversial. The author of important books such as Animal Liberation and Practical Ethics, he helped launch the animal rights and effective altruism movements and contributed to the development of bioethics. Now, in Ethics in the Real World,... Read more
View audiobookI'm Judging You
By: Luvvie Ajayi
Narrated by: Luvvie Ajayi
Length: 6 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
*Updated edition includes bonus chapter*
Winner of the 2017 Audie Award for Humor
"A truth-riot of a book!"—Shonda Rhimes
New York Times Bestseller
#1 Washington Post Bestseller
Redbook “20 Books By Women You Must Read this Fall”
GoodHousekeeping.com “17 New Best New Books to Read This Fall”
BookRiot “100 Must-Read Hilarious Books”
Goodreads Choice... Read more
Best. State. Ever.
By: Dave Barry
Narrated by: Dick Hill
Length: 4 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
A brilliantly funny exploration of the Sunshine State from the man who knows it best: Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times-bestselling author Dave Barry. We never know what will happen next in Florida. We know only that, any minute now, something will. Every few months, Dave Barry gets a call from some media person wanting to know, "What the... Read more
View audiobookSprinkle Glitter on My Grave
By: Jill Kargman
Narrated by: Jill Kargman
Length: 4 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
The star of Bravo’s breakout scripted comedy Odd Mom Out shares her razor-sharp wit and backhanded wisdom in a deeply observed and outrageously funny collection of musings, lists, essays, and outrages.
From her unique lingo (things don’t simply frighten her, they “M. Night Shyamalan her out”) to her gimlet-eyed view of narrow-mindedness, to... Read more
Super Sushi Ramen Express
By: Michael Booth
Narrated by: Ralph Lister
Length: 10 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
Japan is arguably the preeminent food nation on earth, a Mecca for the world's greatest chefs, with more Michelin stars than any other country. The Japanese go to extraordinary lengths and expense to eat food that is marked both by its exquisite preparation and exotic content. Their creativity, dedication, and courage in the face of dishes such... Read more
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