Family & Relationships audiobooks

It Takes a Village - Abridged

By: Hillary Rodham Clinton

Narrated by: Hillary Rodham Clinton

Length: 3 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In celebration of the tenth anniversary of It Takes a Village, this splendid edition includes photographs and a new Introduction by Hillary Rodham Clinton.

A decade ago, then First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton chronicled her quest—both deeply personal and, in the truest sense, public—to help make our society into the kind of village that enables... Read more

Inner Journeys In Egypt

By: Nicki Scully

Narrated by: Justine Willis Toms

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

People everywhere have some sense of the importance of the antiquities of Egypt. Nicki Scully's passion for Egypt goes much much deeper than the typical tourists' experience. Scully has discovered and experienced the deep wisdom of the Egyptian mysteries. She introduces us to the power of ancient rights and symbols once reserved for Pharaohs,... Read more

Men, Love & Sex

By: Ted Spiker & David Zinczenko

Narrated by: Stephen Hoye

Length: 5 hours

Abridged: No

Men's Health(r) editor-in-chief David Zinczenko, the New York Times best-selling author of The Abs Diet, has applied his highly popular voice and insightful research methods to solving one of the great challenges of the day-helping women understand men. From the first moment they meet, through every stage of courtship to the inevitable... Read more

Dancing In The Rain

By: Brad Lancaster

Narrated by: Michael Toms & Justine Willis Toms

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

By returning the water to the same watershed, Brad Lancaster creates a cycle of abundance that sustains not just one family, but the neighborhood and the entire ecosystem as well. He adds solar power into the mix, and plants food-bearing native shade trees to cool the home. The result is an oasis in the desert, with a model that can be applied... Read more

Gender Difference-It Begins With the Brain

By: Louann Brizendine, M.D.

Narrated by: Justine Willis Toms

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

We all know from personal experience that men and women see the world differently and interact differently. Now we know why. Louann Brizendine, M.D., is a neuropsychiatrist who shares some eye opening revelations based on extensive medical and scientific research about our brains and how they function. Read more

Heroes at Home - Abridged

By: Ellie Kay

Narrated by: Ellie Kay

Length: 2 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Filled with actual stories of life in the military, this encouraging book provides helpful guidance to families on active duty and insight to their extended families, friends, and churches. From her perspective as the wife of an air force pilot and mom with five school-age kids, the author includes practical ideas on how to cope with frequent... Read more

The Art of Friendship

By: Roger Horchow & Sally Horchow

Narrated by: Holter Graham, Sally Horchow & Roger Horchow

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

The frantic pace and casual attitudes of modern life have made real friendship a rare experience. The Art of Friendship shows how making true connections can greatly enhance one's life. Seventy brief essays present simple but effective "rules of connecting" with action points to help you put each rule into practice in daily life. Woven... Read more

I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell

By: Tucker Max

Narrated by: Tucker Max

Length: 5 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Tucker Max graduated with high honors from the University of Chicago in 1998 and received an academic scholarship to Duke Law School, where he graduated in 2001, despite the fact that he spent part of one semester--while still enrolled in classes--living in Cancun. He took these degrees and set out to help the world--by drinking, hooking up,... Read more

The 6 Most Important Decisions You'll Ever Make - Abridged

By: Sean Covey

Narrated by: Sean Covey

Length: 1 hour 10 minutes

Abridged: Yes

From the author of the wildly popular bestseller The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens comes the go-to guide that helps teens cope with major challenges they face in their lives—now updated for today’s social media age.

In this newly revised edition, Sean Covey helps teens figure out how to approach the six major challenges they face: gaining... Read more

Saving Graces

By: Elizabeth Edwards

Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne

Length: 13 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

She charmed America with her smart, likable, down-to-earth personality as she campaigned for her husband, then vice-presidential candidate John Edwards. She inspired millions as she valiantly fought advanced breast cancer after being diagnosed only days before the 2004 election. She touched hundreds of similarly grieving families when her own... Read more

Saving Graces - Abridged

By: Elizabeth Edwards

Narrated by: Elizabeth Edwards

Length: 4 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: Yes

She charmed America with her smart, likable, down-to-earth personality as she campaigned for her husband, then vice-presidential candidate John Edwards. She inspired millions as she valiantly fought advanced breast cancer after being diagnosed only days before the 2004 election. She touched hundreds of similarly grieving families when her own... Read more

The 5 Sex Needs of Men & Women

By: Gary Rosberg, Barbara Rosberg & Ginger Kolbaba

Narrated by: Gary Rosberg & Barbara Rosberg

Length: 6 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

A perfect follow-up book to the Rosbergs' widely read book 5 Love Needs of Men & Women. The 5 Sex Needs provides a straightforward and candid look at the different sex needs that both men and women bring to a marriage. The Rosbergs both educate and challenge married couples to develop a godly view of sexual intimacy. This book does not cover... Read more

The Five Languages of Apology

By: Gary Chapman & Jennifer Thomas

Narrated by: Gary Chapman & Jennifer Thomas

Length: 6 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

"I said I was sorry!"  Real life involves real people who make real mistakes. Sometimes saying “I’m sorry” just isn’t enough. The need for apologies impacts all human relationships. The good news is that you can learn the art of apology. Through their research and interaction with hundreds of individuals, counselor Dr. Jennifer Thomas and Dr.... Read more

Refreshing and Deepening Relationship

By: Sidra Stone & Hal Stone

Narrated by: Michael Toms & Justine Willis Toms

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Sidra & Hal Stone remind us that relationships are an energetic event.  The Stones are the creators of Voice Dialogue and have been teaching thousands of people for several decades how to keep that glow in your partnerships as you mature into fullness and head into the stormy complexities of life. Read more

Creating Your Afterlife

By: Carter Phipps

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

What really happens after you die? Will you walk through a tunnel toward a white light? Will you be joined by Jesus? Or Krishna? Will you be reincarnated? Everyone has an opinion about the afterlife, but most conclude we'll never really know for sure. Or will we? Recent studies have produced some hard data that reveal some intriguing clues about... Read more

A Soldier's Promise - Abridged

By: First Sgt. Daniel Hendrex

Narrated by: Lee Sellars

Length: 5 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: Yes

An uplifting story of unlikely friendship and hope during the Iraq War.

After the overthrow of Saddam Hussein, First Sergeant Daniel Hendrex was dispatched along with his unit, Dragon Company, to Husaybah, a small town bordering Syria in the Sunni-dominated Al Anbar Province in Iraq. Their mission was to plug the bottleneck at the border... Read more

Marriage: From Surviving to Thriving - Abridged

By: Charles R. Swindoll

Narrated by: Wayne Shepherd

Length: 3 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The world has changed, and it's going to keep changing.That's no big revelation, but we cling to the fleeting hope that we can return to the gentler, more stable days gone by . . . especially where our marriages are concerned. But the truth is, we can't, because as the world changes, so do we, and so do our marriages.Let's face it: marriage and... Read more

Loving Your Child Is Not Enough - Abridged

By: Nancy Samalin

Narrated by: Nancy Samalin

Length: 1 hour 23 minutes

Abridged: Yes

This classic resource shows parents how to set clear, concise guidelines to ensure positive and constructive discipline. Read more

Shepherding a Child's Heart

By: Tedd Tripp

Narrated by: Tedd Tripp

Length: 6 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Shepherding a Child’s Heart is about how to speak to the heart of your child. The things your child does and says flow from the heart. Luke 6:45 puts it this way: “…out of the overflow of the heart the mouth speaks.” Written for parents with children of any age, this insightful book provides perspectives and procedures for shepherding your... Read more

Real Sex

By: Lauren Winner

Narrated by: Bernadett Dunne

Length: 5 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

SEX. Splashed across magazine covers, billboards, and computer screens - sex is thrilling, necessary, unavoidable. And everybody's doing it, right? // In Real Sex, Lauren Winner speaks candidly about the difficulty - and the importance - of sexual chastity. With nuance and wit, she talks about her own sexual journey. Never dodging tough terms... Read more

Where Is Deep Throat When We Need Him?

By: John O'Connor & Joan Felt

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 56 minutes

Abridged: No

In this fascinating dialogue you'll discover the many layers of the man who was "Deep Throat", the deputy director of the FBI who helped Washington Post reporters Woodward and Bernstein break the cycle of corruption in the Nixon administration as presented in the 1978 film "All The President's Men". Read more

Wisdom of Our Fathers

By: Tim Russert & Joseph Buttler

Narrated by: Various

Length: 7 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

What does itreally mean to be a good father? What did your father tell you, that has stayed with you throughout your life? Was there a lesson from him, a story, or a moment that helped to make you who you are? Is there a special memory that makes you smile when you least expect it?

After the publication of Tim Russert’s number one New York Times... Read more

Wisdom of Our Fathers - Abridged

By: Tim Russert

Narrated by: Tim Russert, Joseph Buttler, Marc Cashman, Susa...

Length: 5 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: Yes

What does itreally mean to be a good father? What did your father tell you, that has stayed with you throughout your life? Was there a lesson from him, a story, or a moment that helped to make you who you are? Is there a special memory that makes you smile when you least expect it?

After the publication of Tim Russert’s number one New York Times... Read more

Mayan Myth and Legend

By: Martin Prechtel

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Prechtel mixes Mayan myths with a first-person account of his efforts to escape from Guatemala with his family intact during the 1980s civil war that tore the country apart.  In this dialogue you will get a privileged and rare glimpse into the complex and spiritually rich life of the Mayan culture, with tales filled with enchantment, danger,... Read more