Nonfiction audiobooks

Emotional Freedom

By: Judith Orloff

Narrated by: Kirsten Potter

Length: 14 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

A New York Times bestseller, Emotional Freedom is a road map for those who are stressed out, discouraged, or overwhelmed as well as for those who are in a good emotional place but want to feel even better.

Picture yourself trapped in a traffic jam feeling utterly calm. Imagine being unflappable and relaxed when your supervisor loses her... Read more

Stepping Out of Line

By: Nell Merlino

Narrated by: Laural Merlington

Length: 5 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

When activist Nell Merlino decides something needs to change, she throws everything she has into changing it. Whether it is raising the visibility of girls or helping women build their businesses, her many campaigns have helped women make dreams come true. Now she marshals her life lessons – and those of other gutsy women – to help women have it... Read more

Strategic Acceleration

By: Tony Jeary

Narrated by: Jim Bond

Length: 6 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

In today’s ultra-competitive world, getting superior results at the fastest rate possible is critical to success. But the speed of life can sidetrack us, cloud our sense of priority, and make us less effective. Strategic Acceleration presents a methodology that will help you get clear, focused, and efficient. It will bring you the results and... Read more

Fight For Your Money - Abridged

By: David Bach

Narrated by: Oliver Wyman

Length: 6 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In an audiobook that will forever change how you spend your hard-earned money, America’s favorite financial coach, David Bach, shows you how to save thousands of dollars every year by taking on the “corporate machines.” In these times when every dollar counts, big businesses are using clever tricks to rip you off, making themselves billions... Read more

Enough Already! - Abridged

By: Peter Walsh

Narrated by: Peter Walsh

Length: 6 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Does your life feel out of balance? Peter Walsh can help you tackle everything in your busy life.

Most of us are so overwhelmed by work, bills, and school and family commitments that we rush from person to person and place to place without ever feeling satisfied—sometimes giving one area of our lives too much attention and other areas not enough.... Read more

Pounce - Abridged

By: Ken Stern

Narrated by: William Dufris

Length: 5 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: Yes

As Seen on Public Television

EAT OR BE EATEN

In turbulent markets you need to become an investment predator. Investment predators create a plan for capturing their prey (prime investment opportunities) while risk is fairly low, and spit the bones out (sell the investment) before they become prey themselves.

Pounce describes a system that is neither... Read more

Emotional Freedom - Abridged

By: Judith Orloff

Narrated by: Judith Orloff, M.D.

Length: 3 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A New York Times bestseller, Emotional Freedom is a road map for those who are stressed out, discouraged, or overwhelmed as well as for those who are in a good emotional place but want to feel even better.

Picture yourself trapped in a traffic jam feeling utterly calm. Imagine being unflappable and relaxed when your supervisor loses her... Read more

1864

By: Charles Bracelen Flood

Narrated by: Mel Foster

Length: 19 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

At the beginning of 1864, the Civil War was far from won; terrible and bloody Union setbacks and casualties lay ahead. Abraham Lincoln was facing a re-election battle as some northern Democrats were ready to start peace talks that could leave the Confederacy a separate slaveholding American nation and as his secretary of the treasury, Salmon P.... Read more

The Three Laws of Performance

By: Dave Logan & Steve Zaffron

Narrated by: Walter Dixon

Length: 6 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

HOW DID COMPANIES, BOTH LARGE and small, in different countries and industries, all achieve breakthrough performances when the odds were stacked against them? How did an engineer turned CEO transform his New Zealand steelmaking company around in one year and become a leader in the industry? How did a 600-person team, within the largest... Read more

The Ride of a Lifetime

By: Paul Teutul

Narrated by: Walter Dixon

Length: 4 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Since founding Orange County Choppers in Upstate New York in 1999, Teutul has grown the business from a hobby into a 70-person-plus operation that produces and sells 150 custom bikes a year at retail prices starting at $30,000 and quickly escalating to six figures. Teutul and his team not only sell their choppers from their world headquarters in... Read more

Why Sh*t Happens

By: Peter J. Bentley, Ph.D

Narrated by: Phil Gigante

Length: 7 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Your laptop mysteriously crashes. There’s a fresh red wine stain on the carpet. An overhead bird targets your windshield. Sh*t, as they say, happens – to all of us. But have you ever thought about why such accidents occur? It’s not just bad luck. . . What causes the mishaps that can ruin your day? In Why Sh*t Happens, esteemed scientist Peter J.... Read more

Agile Project Performance Management

By: Kevin Aguanno

Narrated by: Kevin Aguanno

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

With the widespread growth of agile project management and agile development methods, we face challenges when these projects don't (or can't) provide us with our standard performance metrics for project health assessment and project portfolio management. Join Kevin Aguanno, a well-known expert on the agile methodologies, as he explains how... Read more

Stealing Buddha's Dinner

By: Bich Minh Nguyen

Narrated by: Alice H. Kennedy

Length: 7 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Beginning with her family’s harrowing migration out of Saigon in 1975, Stealing Buddha’s Dinner follows Bich Nguyen as she comes of age in the pre-PC-era Midwest. Filled with a rapacious hunger for American identity, Nguyen’s desire to belong transmutes into a passion for American food – Pringles, Kit Kats, and Toll House cookies. More... Read more

Confessions of a Mullah Warrior

By: Masood Farivar

Narrated by: Christopher Lane

Length: 10 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

“If you liked The Kite Runner, you must read this riveting, firsthand account by one of the real Afghan mujahideen . . . An extraordinary tale.” —Leslie Cockburn Masood Farivar was ten years old when his childhood in peaceful and prosperous Afghanistan was shattered by the Soviet invasion of 1979. Although he was born into a long line of... Read more

Burton

By: Byron Farwell

Narrated by: Simon Vance

Length: 18 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

Explorer and inventor, soldier and poet, archaeologist and diplomat, Richard Francis Burton (1821–1890) was the most versatile and remarkable man of his age. But he was foremost an adventurer: “an adventurer in the intellectual and the spiritual as well as the physical world.” The pioneering traveler in Central Africa who discovered Lake... Read more

Hot, Flat, and Crowded - Promotional Download - Abridged

By: Thomas L. Friedman

Narrated by: Oliver Wyman

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

Thomas L. Friedman's no. 1 bestseller The World Is Flat has helped millions of readers to see globalization in a new way. Now Friedman brings a fresh outlook to the crises of destabilizing climate change and rising competition for energy—both of which could poison our world if we do not act quickly and collectively. His argument speaks to all of... Read more

Balto and the Great Race (Totally True Adventures)

By: Elizabeth Cody Kimmel

Narrated by: Richard Davidson

Length: 1 hour 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Balto has a quiet life as a sled dog—until tragedy strikes. Dozens of children in Nome become sick with diphtheria. Without antitoxin serum, they will perish—and the closest supply is 650 miles away! The only way to get the serum to Nome is by sled, but can the dogs deliver it in time? Heading bravely into a brutal blizzard, Balto leads the race... Read more

Angels and Ages

By: Adam Gopnik

Narrated by: Adam Gopnik

Length: 7 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

On a memorable day in human history, February 12, 1809, two babies were born an ocean apart: Abraham Lincoln in a one-room Kentucky log cabin; Charles Darwin on an English country estate. It was a time of backward-seeming notions, when almost everyone still accepted the biblical account of creation as the literal truth and authoritarianism as... Read more

Life is But a Dream

By: Marcia Wieder

Narrated by: Marcia Wieder

Length: 6 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

To live a joyful and fulfilling life, we must be in touch with our dreams and our desires. Rather than focusing on attaining more possessions, here is a guide for tapping into a deeper peace and true happiness. Follow this step-by-step life changing process for reclaiming what matters to you most. You can have a great and rich life, without... Read more

The Accountant's Story

By: Roberto Escobar

Narrated by: Ruben Diaz

Length: 10 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

"I have many scars. Some of them are physical, but many more are scars on my soul. A bomb sent to kill me while I was in a maximum security prison has made me blind, yet now I see the world more clearly than I have ever seen it before. I have lived an incredible adventure. I watched as my brother, Pablo Escobar, became the most successful... Read more

Raus aus der Angstfalle

By: Cornelia Dehner-Rau & Harald Rau

Narrated by: Anja von Hübbenet, Michael Holz & Katrin Hildeb...

Length: 1 hour 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Das bekannte Autorenpaar erklärt zunächst, wie Ängste entstehen und was die Auslöser sind. Mit den praxiserprobten Übungen und dem bewährten 8-Schritte-Programm kann sich der Hörer seiner Angst stellen und gewinnt an Selbstvertrauen und SicherheitGrundlagen 01 Einführung 02:49 02 Angst hat viele Gesichter 09:51 03 Formen der Angst 11:44 04... Read more

A Lifetime of Wisdom

By: Joni Eareckson Tada

Narrated by: Joni Eareckson Tada

Length: 6 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

It's not what I lost. It's what I've found. I was only seventeen, just a girl, when God asked me for everything I had . . . my health, my hopes, my independence, my dreams, my freedom, and my mobility. He took it all.I was so angry with Him that I tried to push Him away. God relentlessly held me more closely. Looking back, forty years later, I... Read more

Seismic Shifts

By: Kevin G. Harney

Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor

Length: 10 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

It’s easy to talk about changing your life.Here’s how to actually do it.If you long to experience transformation in the most significant areas of life, this book will become your road map. Seismic Shifts is about change—positive, quality change that can help you? experience deep and lasting joy ? engage in a growing and dynamic relationship with... Read more

The Lost City of Z

By: David Grann

Narrated by: Mark Deakins

Length: 10 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

A grand mystery reaching back centuries. A sensational disappearance that made headlines around the world. A quest for truth that leads to death, madness or disappearance for those who seek to solve it. The Lost City of Z is a blockbuster adventure narrative about what lies beneath the impenetrable jungle canopy of the Amazon.

After stumbling... Read more