Nonfiction audiobooks

Havana Nocturne

By: T. J. English

Narrated by: Mel Foster

Length: 13 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

In Havana Nocturne, T. J. English offers a riveting, multifaceted true tale of organized crime, political corruption, roaring nightlife, revolution, and international conflict that interweaves the dual stories of the mob in Havana and the event that would overshadow it: the Cuban Revolution.



Bringing together long-buried historical information... Read more

Vérité ou conséquence

By: Marc Pistorio

Narrated by: Marc Pistorio

Length: 2 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Marc Pistorio explique de quelle manière les mensonges et les non-dits sont dommageables chez l'enfant et plus tard chez l'adulte, et ce, pour soi comme pour le couple. Ces travers risquent de faire de l'individu un adulte qui se mentira d'abord à lui-même, mais aussi à son conjoint ou à ses enfants. Cet individu, et seulement lui, pourra juger... Read more

Günter, der innere Schweinehund, hat Erfolg

By: Stefan Frädrich

Narrated by: Stefan Frädrich

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Günter auf Erfolgskurs! "Erfolg ist sowieso nur Zufall!" Unverkennbar Günters Stimme. Wieder mal hat er keine Ahnung! Hier werden ihm die wichtigsten Erfolgsstrategien erklärt. 100 Tipps, wie aus Misserfolgen Erfolgserlebnisse werden - gesprochen von Stefan Frädrich. Hören Sie, wie man sich am besten selbst motiviert, Ziele setzt und aktiv... Read more

Divided Soul - Abridged

By: David Ritz

Narrated by: Dion Graham

Length: 6 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In this intimate biography of the Prince of Soul, David Ritz provides a candid look at a star and a friend. Ritz had been collaborating with Marvin Gaye on his story for several years before the singer's tragic death and had conducted a series of extraordinary interviews in which Gaye discussed his deepest secrets. What emerges here is a... Read more

115 Ideen für ein besseres Leben - Abridged

By: Vera F. Birkenbihl

Narrated by: Maddalena Kerrh & Fabian von Klitzing

Length: 4 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Mit diesem Buch beantwortet Vera F. Birkenbihl Leserfragen zu wichtigen Themen des Lebens wie etwa Partnerschaft, Beruf, Kommunikation oder Selbstbewusstsein. Sie widmet sich Problemen des alltäglichen und "wirklichen" Lebens, die uns alle hin und wieder betreffen. Birkenbihls Tipps und Denkanstöße sind praxiserprobt und haben bereits... Read more

The Terminal Spy

By: Alan S. Cowell

Narrated by: Simon Vance

Length: 14 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

In a page-turning narrative that reads like a thriller, an award-winning journalist exposes the troubling truth behind the world’s first act of nuclear terrorism.

On November 1, 2006, Alexander Litvinenko sipped tea in London’s Millennium Hotel. Hours later the Russian émigré and former intelligence officer, who was sharply critical of Russian... Read more

The Night of the Gun

By: David Carr

Narrated by: Charles Leggett

Length: 13 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

From David Carr (1956–2015), the “undeniably brilliant and dogged journalist” (Entertainment Weekly) and author of the instant New York Times bestseller that the Chicago Sun-Times called “a compelling tale of drug abuse, despair, and, finally, hope.”

Do we remember only the stories we can live with? The ones that make us look good in the rearview... Read more

The Way of the World

By: Ron Suskind

Narrated by: Alan Sklar

Length: 16 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

From Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and bestselling author Ron Suskind comes a startling look at how America lost its way and at the nation's struggle, day by day, to reclaim the moral authority upon which its survival depends. From the White House to Downing Street, from the fault-line countries of South Asia to the sands of Guantánamo,... Read more

Delivering Knock Your Socks Off Service

By: Performance Research Associates

Narrated by: Sean Pratt

Length: 5 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

With so many choices available to them, today's customers are smarter and more demanding than ever before, putting repeat business at risk. In order to keep them coming back, you can't just give them good, or even great, customer service...you have to knock their socks off!

Completely updated with new techniques to help you work successfully with... Read more

The Challenge

By: Jonathan Mahler

Narrated by: William Hughes

Length: 11 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

In November 2001, a thirty-one-year-old Yemeni man named Salim Ahmed Hamdan was captured near the Pakistan border and turned over to US forces in Afghanistan. After confessing to being Osama bin Laden’s driver, Hamdan was transferred to Guantánamo Bay and designated for trial before a special military tribunal.The Pentagon assigned a young... Read more

The Wrecking Crew

By: Thomas Frank

Narrated by: Oliver Wyman

Length: 10 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

In his previous book, Thomas Frank explained why working America votes for politicians who reserve their favors for the rich. Now, in Wrecking Crew, Frank examines the Washington those politicians have given us, showing why, no matter what happens in November 2008, we're stuck with it for the foreseeable future.

Casting back to the early... Read more

Southern Storm - Abridged

By: Noah Andre Trudeau

Narrated by: Eric Conger

Length: 11 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Award-winning Civil War historian Noah Andre Trudeau has written a gripping, definitive new account that will stand as the last word on General William Tecumseh Sherman's epic march—a targeted strategy aimed to break not only the Confederate army but an entire society as well. With Lincoln's hard-fought reelection victory in hand, Ulysses S.... Read more

Take Back Your Family - Abridged

By: Rev. Run, Justine Simmons & Chris Morrow

Narrated by: Rev. Run & Justine Simmons

Length: 4 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Despite being a hip-hop icon, an ordained minister, and a reality TV star, Rev Run?s greatest accomplishment has been raising his six children?Angela, Vanessa, JoJo, Diggy, Russy and Miley?with his wife Justine. Their journey has been captured on Run?s House, a show that celebrates ? finally ? a reality TV family that is functional instead of... Read more

The Terminal Spy - Abridged

By: Alan S. Cowell

Narrated by: John Lee

Length: 6 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In a page-turning narrative that reads like a thriller, an award-winning journalist exposes the troubling truth behind the world’s first act of nuclear terrorism.

On November 1, 2006, Alexander Litvinenko sipped tea in London’s Millennium Hotel. Hours later the Russian émigré and former intelligence officer, who was sharply critical of Russian... Read more

Human Smoke

By: Nicholson Baker

Narrated by: Norman Dietz

Length: 14 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Human Smoke delivers a closely textured, deeply moving indictment of the treasured myths that have romanticized much of the 1930s and '40s. Incorporating meticulous research and well-documented sources—including newspaper and magazine articles, radio speeches, memoirs, and diaries—the book juxtaposes hundreds of interrelated moments of decision,... Read more

Summoned By Bells A Life In Verse

By: John Betjeman

Narrated by: John Betjeman

Length: 2 hours

Abridged: No

'For myself/ I knew as soon as I could read and write/ That I must be a poet. Even today,/ When all the way from Cambridge comes a wind/ To blow the lamps out every time they're lit/ I know that I must light mine up again.' From his earliest boyhood memories of Highgate and Archibald, his old stuffed bear, through to his undergraduate years at... Read more

Free Byrd

By: Paul Byrd

Narrated by: Tim Gregory

Length: 3 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

Cleveland Indians pitcher Paul Byrd gives an honest account of how he has kept his faith in God despite all the trials and temptions associated with the Major League Baseball lifestyle. Read more

Fly

By: Michael Veitch

Narrated by: Michael Veitch

Length: 9 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Fly is Michael Veitch's second collection of 24 interviews with pilots, navigators and gunners - now all in their 80s - who flew during the Second World War. Here are stories of bravery and fear, moments of terror and relief and vivid details of flying under fire. A passion for history and a boyhood obsession with World War II aircraft inspired... Read more

Stupid White Men

By: Michael Moore

Narrated by: Arte Johnson

Length: 8 hours

Abridged: No

In 2001, the government was seized by a ne'er-do-well rich boy and his elderly henchmen. Our great economic expansion unraveled, our water was poisoned, and SUVs advanced like a plague of locusts. Michael Moore has a lot to say and isn't holding back. The powerful are the target—particularly a group that laid waste to the world as we know... Read more

The Little Book That Saves Your Assets

By: David Darst

Narrated by: Sean Pratt

Length: 5 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

If you've ever wondered how investors continue to see substantial market-beating investment returns with portfolios that just seem to grow and grow, The Little Book that Saves Your Assets will reveal some secrets.
David Darst, also known as Mr. Asset Allocations, shows you how to use savvy asset allocation strategies to invest like the rich do.... Read more

Bikeman

By: Thomas F. Flynn

Narrated by: Jim Dale

Length: 1 hour 9 minutes

Abridged: No

I live to talk about it, to relate the tale as it happens, not only its extremities and cruelty, but also the goodness that flourishes too. Seasoned journalist Tom Flynn shares his experiences on that “forever September morning” from his perspective as a journalist and neutral observer who stands apart from the event, but also as a participant,... Read more

Ned Kelly

By: Ian Jones

Narrated by: Paul English

Length: 18 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Author, Ian Jones, acknowledged Kelly authority, shares with us the results of a lifetime's research. For the first time, Ned Kelly truly emerges as a man - a man who hated conflict yet never escaped it. A private man incapable of being ordinary and unnoticed. A man who was seen, even in his own lifetime, as what he represented rather than what... Read more

The Other Great Depression

By: Richard Lewis

Narrated by: Richard Lewis

Length: 9 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Famously neurotic comedian Richard Lewis finds himself on a gurney in the ER at the age of 44, hallucinating from excess cocaine use and his body poisoned by acute alcoholism. The same dysfunctions that had been the basis for his successful stage persona and inspired his best material had, it seemed, turned on him. In this very funny, deeply... Read more

Managing Knock Your Socks Off Service

By: Ron Zemke, David Zielinski, Chip R. Bell & John...

Narrated by: Sean Pratt

Length: 7 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Today's customers demand service that isn't just beyond the norm, but makes its mark in their minds and in their hearts. This updated edition of Managing Knock Your Socks Off Service provides listeners with up-to-the-minute advice on how they can create world-class service both in their operations and through their people, whether they work with... Read more