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Cultish
By: Amanda Montell
Narrated by: Ann Marie Gideon
Length: 8 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
The author of the widely praised Wordslut analyzes the social science of cult influence: how cultish groups from Jonestown and Scientology to SoulCycle and social media gurus use language as the ultimate form of power.
What makes “cults” so intriguing and frightening? What makes them powerful? The reason why so many of us binge Manson... Read more
The Science of Storytelling
By: Will Storr
Narrated by: James Clamp
Length: 6 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
How do master storytellers compel us? There have been many attempts to understand what makes a good story, but few have used a scientific approach. In The Science of Storytelling, Will Storr applies dazzling psychological research and cutting-edge neuroscience to our myths and archetypes to show how we can tell better stories, revealing, among... Read more
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Win Every Argument
By: Mehdi Hasan
Narrated by: Mehdi Hasan
Length: 8 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
This program is read by and contains archival audio of the author from MSNBC, BBC Question Time, Oxford Union, and other sources.
Win Every Argument shows how anyone can communicate with confidence, rise above the tit-for-tats on social media, and triumph in a successful and productive debate in the real world.
MSNBC’s Mehdi Hasan isn’t one to... Read more
Wordslut
By: Amanda Montell
Narrated by: Amanda Montell
Length: 6 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
A brash, enlightening, and wildly entertaining feminist look at gendered language and the way it shapes us, written with humor and playfulness that challenges words and phrases and how we use them.“I get so jazzed about the future of feminism knowing that Amanda Montell’s brilliance is rising up and about to explode worldwide.”—Jill SolowayThe... Read more
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Bird by Bird
By: Anne Lamott
Narrated by: Anne Lamott
Length: 6 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An essential volume for generations of writers young and old. The twenty-fifth anniversary edition of this modern classic will continue to spark creative minds for years to come. Anne Lamott is "a warm, generous, and hilarious guide through the writer’s world and its treacherous swamps" (Los Angeles Times).
“Superb... Read more
Novelist as a Vocation
By: Haruki Murakami
Narrated by: Kotaro Watanabe
Length: 7 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • An insightful look into the mind of a master storyteller—and a unique look at the craft of writing from the beloved and best-selling author of 1Q84, Norwegian Wood, and What I Talk About When I Talk About Running.
"Murakami is like a magician who explains what he's doing as he performs the trick and still makes you... Read more
The Wordhord
By: Hana Videen
Narrated by: Sara Powell
Length: 8 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
This audiobook narrated by Sara Powell takes listeners on an entertaining and illuminating tour of weird, wonderful, and downright baffling words from the origins of English
Old English is the language you think you know until you actually hear or see it. Unlike Shakespearean English or even Chaucer’s Middle English, Old English—the language of... Read more
Smart Brevity
By: Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen & Roy Schwartz
Narrated by: Mark Chamberlin
Length: 3 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
Brevity is confidence. Length is fear. This is the guiding principle of Smart Brevity, a communication formula built by Axios journalists to prioritize essential news and information, explain its impact and deliver it in a concise and visual format. Now, the co-founders of Axios have created an essential guide for communicating effectively and... Read more
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The Language Instinct
By: Steven Pinker
Narrated by: Arthur Morey
Length: 18 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
In this classic, the world’s expert on language and mind lucidly explains everything you always wanted to know about language: how it works, how children learn it, how it changes, how the brain computes it, and how it evolved. With deft use of examples of humor and wordplay, Steven Pinker weaves our vast knowledge of language into a compelling... Read more
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Pimsleur German Level 1 Lessons 11-15
By: Pimsleur
Narrated by: Pimsleur
Length: 2 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
The Easiest and Fastest Way to Learn German
With Pimsleur you’ll become conversational in German — to understand and be understood — quickly and effectively. You’ll learn vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation together through conversation. And our scientifically proven program will help you remember what you’ve learned, so you can put it into... Read more
Wisdom Sits in Places
By: Keith H. Basso
Narrated by: Steven Jay Cohen
Length: 7 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
This remarkable book introduces us to four unforgettable Apache people, each of whom offers a different take on the significance of places in their culture. Apache conceptions of wisdom, manners and morals, and of their own history are inextricably intertwined with place, and by allowing us to overhear his conversations with Apaches on these... Read more
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Pimsleur Spanish Level 1 Lessons 1-5
By: Pimsleur
Narrated by: Pimsleur
Length: 3 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
The Easiest and Fastest Way to Learn Spanish
With Pimsleur you’ll become conversational in Spanish — to understand and be understood — quickly and effectively. You’ll learn vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation together through conversation. And our scientifically proven program will help you remember what you’ve learned, so you can put it... Read more
Medical Spanish
By: Authentic Language Books
Narrated by: John E Martinez
Length: 28 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
This book was created with the listener in mind. Purchase the audiobook version of this book for the best and most effective learning experience!If you are looking to learn Medical Spanish in a fast, simple way without entering a classroom then you have chosen the perfect book! This bundle is a comprehensive and simple program for learning the... Read more
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Conversational Spanish Dialogues
By: Language Mastery
Narrated by: Language Mastery
Length: 1 hour 45 minutes
Abridged: No
Astonishingly-Simple New Training Secret for Beginners to Learn Spanish in NO TIME! Are you looking for a fully immersive Spanish language book to help conquer any conversation? Would you like to use a proven method that will make you speak with a native Spanish speaker in less than 4 weeks? Do you want to find an engaging yet fun way to improve... Read more
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Dear Writer, Are You In Burnout?
By: Becca Syme
Narrated by: Becca Syme
Length: 3 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
I know what you’re feeling right now…Chances are good, if you clicked on this title, you’re confused, frustrated, overwhelmed… maybe even angry.Not because I know something about you personally. Not because I’m spying on you, or I’ve re-programmed your Alexa or Siri to dictate your conversations to me and keep them on my hard drive. No. I know... Read more
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Pimsleur Ukrainian Level 1 Lessons 1-5
By: Pimsleur
Narrated by: Pimsleur
Length: 2 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
The Easiest and Fastest Way to Learn Ukrainian
With Pimsleur you’ll become conversational in Ukrainian — to understand and be understood — quickly and effectively. You’ll learn vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation together through conversation. And our scientifically proven program will help you remember what you’ve learned, so you can put it... Read more
Pimsleur Ukrainian Level 1 Lessons 6-10
By: Pimsleur
Narrated by: Pimsleur
Length: 2 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
The Easiest and Fastest Way to Learn Ukrainian
With Pimsleur you’ll become conversational in Ukrainian — to understand and be understood — quickly and effectively. You’ll learn vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation together through conversation. And our scientifically proven program will help you remember what you’ve learned, so you can put it... Read more
Chinese Short Stories: 11 Simple Stories for Beginners Who Want to Learn Mandarin Chinese in Less Time While Also Having Fun
By: Daily Language Learning
Narrated by: Siobhan Lumsden
Length: 4 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
If you want to learn Chinese in less time while also enjoying yourself, then pay attention...What is the best way to learn Chinese? We should remember how we learned our own language when we were children. If we could learn a second language in the same way, it would not seem so difficult. Think of what a child does; he or she listens to what... Read more
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Short Stories in Spanish for Intermediate Learners
By: Olly Richards
Narrated by: Javier Marzan
Length: 6 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young adult and adult intermediate learners of Spanish.
Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively. I love his work - and you will too! -... Read more
French Culture Capsules
By: Audio-Forum
Narrated by: Audio-Forum
Length: 50 minutes
Abridged: No
Essential Insights into French Culture!
Culture Capsules gives you the understanding you need to be at ease with French manners, customs, and ways of life. French food, fashion, language, and art set a standard for excellence that is recognized around the world. Just as a well-traveled friend might give you advice about the best restaurants Paris... Read more
Pimsleur Korean Level 1 Lessons 26-30
By: Pimsleur
Narrated by: Pimsleur
Length: 4 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
The Easiest and Fastest Way to Learn Korean
With Pimsleur you’ll become conversational in Korean — to understand and be understood — quickly and effectively. You’ll learn vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation together through conversation. And our scientifically proven program will help you remember what you’ve learned, so you can put it into... Read more
Pimsleur Ukrainian Level 1 Lessons 11-15
By: Pimsleur
Narrated by: Pimsleur
Length: 2 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
The Easiest and Fastest Way to Learn Ukrainian
With Pimsleur you’ll become conversational in Ukrainian — to understand and be understood — quickly and effectively. You’ll learn vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation together through conversation. And our scientifically proven program will help you remember what you’ve learned, so you can put it... Read more
How to Write an Autobiographical Novel
By: Alexander Chee
Narrated by: Daniel K. Isaac
Length: 8 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
An essay collection exploring his education as a man, writer, and activist—and how we form our identities in life and in artAs a novelist, Alexander Chee has been described as “masterful” by Roxane Gay, “incendiary” by the New York Times, and “brilliant” by the Washington Post. With How to Write an Autobiographical Novel, his first collection of... Read more
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On Writing
By: Stephen King
Narrated by: Stephen King, Joe Hill & Owen King
Length: 9 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
Twentieth Anniversary Edition with Contributions from Joe Hill and Owen King
ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE’S TOP 100 NONFICTION BOOKS OF ALL TIME
Immensely helpful and illuminating to any aspiring writer, this special edition of Stephen King’s critically lauded, million-copy bestseller shares the experiences, habits, and convictions that have shaped him... Read more