Nonfiction audiobooks

Power-Gedächtnis - fit in 30 Minuten

By: Dirk Konnertz & Christiane Sauer

Narrated by: Charles Rettinghaus

Length: 1 hour 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Im Mittelpunkt dieses Hörbuchs steht das Gedächtnis. • Wie das Gehirn funktioniert • Wie man Lernstoff erfolgreich abspeichert • Mit allen Sinnen: Das Power-Gedächtnis-Training Hier lernen Kids, mit welchen Tricks man schneller und in kürzerer Zeit mehr behalten kann, wie man Denkblockaden vermeidet, kurz: wie das Lernen wieder Spaß macht. Read more

WWII Airmen

By: Multiple Authors

Narrated by: Various

Length: 2 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

These amazing accounts of airmen recorded during the war include stories of air combat, music of the time, and recordings made on bomb runs over Europe and Japan.

Eagles over Europe: (1) Introduction; (2) AAF Intro; (3) Bomb run over Germany, A-26; (4) Lt. Gilman, AT-9 Trainer; (5) Lt. Anderson, AT-7 Trainer; (6) Jack the Ripper air raid; (7)... Read more

Wisdom of the CEO

By: G. William Dauphinais, Grady Means & Colin Price

Narrated by: Grover Gardner

Length: 2 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

How will Yahoo! stay on top in the 21st century? Sony? Dell? Orchestrated by the experts at PriceWaterhouseCoopers, this important book taps the wisdom of the world's top CEOs to provide powerful insights into the key issues driving business today. Wisdom of the CEO provides managers with an unparalleled opportunity to hear, firsthand, what... Read more

King of Hearts

By: G. Wayne Miller

Narrated by: John Lescault

Length: 7 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Few of the great stories of medicine are as palpably dramatic as the advent of open heart surgery, yet, until now, no one has brought to life all of the thrilling specifics of this triumph. G. Wayne Miller has dramatically and meticulously reconstructed the amazing true story of how a group of renegade Minnesota surgeons, led by Dr. Walt... Read more

Set for Life

By: Bambi Holzer

Narrated by: Bambi Holzer

Length: 2 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

"When can I afford to retire?"

"Will my money last long enough?"

"How can I enjoy my retirement to the fullest?"

Not long ago, retirement was simple. You'd spend thirty or forty years at the same company, get your gold watch, and collect your pension and savings bank giveaways for the duration of your years left on earth. No longer. The classic... Read more

A Guided Meditation To Help You Improve Self-Confidence and Reach Peak Performance

By: Belleruth Naparstek

Narrated by: Belleruth Naparstek

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

This guided imagery for improving self-confidence and self-esteem, allows the listener to envision success while practicing a mental rehearsal of an anticipated, anxiety-producing activity, such as test-taking, work performance, sports, public speaking, auditions, social engagements or some other potentially anxiety producing activity. By... Read more

The Art of Supportive Leadership

By: J. Donald Walters

Narrated by: J. Donald Walters

Length: 1 hour 26 minutes

Abridged: No

A Proven Approach to Successful Leadership Do you want to improve your leadership skills and learn how to bring out the best in your employees, co-workers, or students? Then The Art of Supportive Leadership can help you! Large and small companies of every kind—from well-established industrial corporations to sparkling new tech firms—are using... Read more

The Path to Enlightenment

By: Deepak Chopra, M.D. & Robert Thurman, PhD

Narrated by: Deepak Chopra, M.D. & Robert Thurman, PhD

Length: 1 hour 14 minutes

Abridged: No

In this fascinating dialogue between Robert Thurman, Ph.D., and Deepak Chopra, M.D., many concepts relating to compassion, enlightenment, and Buddhism are examined in depth. Some of the conclusions that Thurman and Chopra make include the following:-The heart of the teaching of the Buddha is that enlightenment is getting to that level of... Read more

Guided Meditation To Support A Healthy Pregnancy & Successful Childbirth

By: Belleruth Naparstek

Narrated by: Belleruth Naparstek

Length: 1 hour 56 minutes

Abridged: No

This meditation for pregnancy and childbirth offers powerful and effective guided imagery and affirmations on how to best prepare for carrying and delivering a baby. This is a natural, holistic, mind-body tool for anyone anticipating a pregnancy or expecting a baby, to help with the discomforts, anxieties and unwanted symptoms that can accompany... Read more

The Passion Plan

By: Richard Chang

Narrated by: Richard Chang

Length: 2 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

We all know people who jump out of bed every morning, eager to start the day, so fulfilled by their personal and professional lives that they wouldn't change a thing. What's their secret? Passion. We all have it, but we don't all use it to its full potential. In The Passion Plan, Dr. Richard Chang presents seven simple steps to discovering the... Read more

Zeitmanagement - fit in 30 Minuten

By: Dirk Konnertz & Lothar Seiwert

Narrated by: Charles Rettinghaus

Length: 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Zeitmanagement für Kids - fit in 30 Minuten zeigt Kindern und Jugendlichen, wie sie mehr Zeit gewinnen für das, was wirklich Spaß macht. In diesem Buch geht es nicht um Planungslisten oder ähnlich langweilige Aufgaben - nein, hier erfahren Kids, wie sie ihre schulischen und privaten Ziele unter einen Hut bekommen. Und wie sie mit Mind Mapping... Read more

Selbstbewusstsein - fit in 30 Minuten

By: Barbara Hipp

Narrated by: Charles Rettinghaus

Length: 1 hour 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Selbstbewusstsein ist mehr als "cool sein". Wer selbstsicher ist kann Ja sagen zu sich selbst - mit allen seinen Stärken und Schwächen. Wie Kids zu solch einer positiven Einstellung sich selbst gegenüber gelangen, erfahren sie in diesem Hörbuch. Dabei helfen Schatzsuche und verschiedene Tricks, mit denen man Miesmacher, die als "Das schaffst du... Read more

The Book Of Investing Wisdom

By: Peter Krass

Narrated by: Richard Poe

Length: 2 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Charles H. Dow, Benjamin Graham, George Soros, Peter Lynch, Warren Buffett, Mario Gabelli, and Donald Trump. You won't find a seminar or lecture anywhere that boasts a panel quite like this-a group of the great stock-pickers and market gurus, both past and present, brought together to instruct you on the art of investing. The Book of Investing... Read more

Common Sense

By: Thomas Paine

Narrated by: George Vafiadis

Length: 2 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

"...well orated by reader George Vafiadis. The language and sentiment are not as outmoded as some listeners might expect and it definitely feels patriotic to hear again the fundamentals of America's beginnings." - - Kliatt Magazine

George Washington wrote, "I find that Common Sense is working a powerful change there (Virginia) in the minds... Read more

Essential Spirituality

By: Roger Walsh, M.D., Ph.D.

Narrated by: Roger Walsh, M.D., Ph.D.

Length: 2 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Essential Spirituality beautifully articulates the benefits of spiritual living in the material world.-Dan Millman, author, Everyday Enlightenment and The Way of the Peaceful Warrior""Deceptively simple. Its power is rooted not only in Dr. Walsh's formidable intellectual capacity to deal effectively with a vast body of religious literature but... Read more

Leading with Soul

By: Lee Bolman & Terrence Deal

Narrated by: Barbara Rosenblat

Length: 3 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Leading with Soul has inspired thousands of readers since its publication more than a decade ago. Far ahead of its time, the book illuminated the deeply personal journey to leadership. Now, in this new and revised edition, the authors update a timeless spiritual message in the light of the turmoil of recent years? including recession, the spread... Read more

The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People - Abridged

By: Stephen R. Covey

Narrated by: Stephen R. Covey

Length: 1 hour 13 minutes

Abridged: Yes

*New York Times bestseller—over 40 million copies sold*
*The #1 Most Influential Business Book of the Twentieth Century*

One of the most inspiring and impactful books ever written, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People has captivated readers for nearly three decades. It has transformed the lives of presidents and CEOs, educators and... Read more

Day Trade Online - Abridged

By: Christoper A. Farrel

Narrated by: Jeff Woodman

Length: 3 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The First Edition of Day Trade Online became a worldwide phenomenon--and reached the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, BusinessWeek, and USA Today business bestseller lists. Since it was first written over a decade ago, the stock market has evolved, and so too have the opportunities for profit. That's why renowned trading expert Christopher... Read more

Return to Wholeness - Abridged

By: David Simon, M.D. & Deepak Chopra, M.D.

Narrated by: David Simon, M.D. & Deepak Chopra, M.D.

Length: 2 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Beautiful. . . . If you are facing cancer or any other serious illness, I encourage you to allow the wisdom contained within these pages to nurture, guide, and support you.-Deepak Chopra, M.D., from his foreword

Return to Wholeness is a revelation. David Simon breaks new ground with the innovative, holistic mind-body approaches developed at the... Read more

From .com to .profit - Abridged

By: Nick Earle & Peter Keen

Narrated by: Eric Conger

Length: 3 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Until now, all it's taken to build a successful e-business is the right technology. An online storefront goes up and a company's market capitalization goes through the roof, despite low sales and no profits. But now the race to get online is over. As the new economy rapidly becomes the only economy, Internet companies must learn how to create... Read more

The Alchemy of Finance - Abridged

By: George Soros

Narrated by: Grover Gardner

Length: 2 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: Yes

George Soros is unquestionably the most powerful and profitable investor in the world today. Dubbed by BusinessWeek as "The Man Who Moves the Markets," Soros has made a billion dollars going up against the British pound. Now, in The Alchemy of Finance, he shares the investment strategies he uses to read the mind of the market. Read more

Your Money Matters - Abridged

By: Jonathan Pond

Narrated by: Jonathan Pond

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

As host of his own public television series (Your Financial Future with Jonathan Pond), personal finance commentator for The Nightly Business Report, and the star of annual PBS specials, Jonathan Pond is one of the nation's most respected financial advisors. Now, he sets his financial sights on the challenges of the twenty-first century.
Your... Read more

Hedgehogging - Abridged

By: Barton Biggs

Narrated by: William Dufris

Length: 3 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Rare is the opportunity to chat with a legendary financial figure and hear the unvarnished truth about what really goes on behind the scenes. Hedgehogging represents just such an opportunity, allowing you to step inside the world of Wall Street with Barton Biggs as he discusses investing in general, hedge funds in particular, and how he has... Read more

Endurance - Abridged

By: Alfred Lansing

Narrated by: Tim Pigott-Smith

Length: 6 hours

Abridged: Yes

In August 1914, explorer Ernest Shackleton and his crew set sail from England for Antarctica, where Shackleton hoped to be the first man to cross the uncharted continent on foot. Five months later, the Endurance—just a day's sail short of its destination—became locked in an island of ice, and its destiny and men became locked in history. For ten... Read more