Sports & Recreation audiobooks

The Whole Okra

By: Chris Smith

Narrated by: Chris Smith

Length: 6 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

With recipes for gumbos and stews, plus okra pickles, tofu, marshmallow, paper, and more Chris Smith’s first encounter with okra was of the worst kind: slimy fried okra at a greasy-spoon diner. Despite that dismal introduction, Smith developed a fascination with okra, and as he researched the plant and began to experiment with it in his own... Read more

The Gentle Art of Tramping

By: Stephen Graham

Narrated by: Mike Grady

Length: 5 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Bloomsbury presents The Gentle Art of Tramping by Stephen Graham, read by Mike Grady.

'An absolute gem of a book' Alastair Humphreys

First published in 1926, The Gentle Art of Tramping is as relevant now as then. Tramping is an approach: to nature, to humankind, to nations, to beauty, to life itself. This lost classic is a breath of fresh air for... Read more

The MVP Machine

By: Ben Lindbergh & Travis Sawchik

Narrated by: Josh Hurley

Length: 14 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Move over, Moneyball -- this New York Times bestseller examines major league baseball's next cutting-edge revolution: the high-tech quest to build better players.
As bestselling authors Ben Lindbergh and Travis Sawchik reveal in The MVP Machine, the Moneyball era is over. Fifteen years after Michael Lewis brought the Oakland Athletics'... Read more

Play Hungry

By: Pete Rose

Narrated by: Mark Deakins

Length: 7 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

A New York Times Bestseller

The inside story of how Pete Rose became one of the greatest and most controversial players in the history of baseball

Pete Rose was a legend on the field. As baseball’s Hit King, he shattered records that were thought to be unbreakable. And during the 1970s, he was the leader of the Big Red Machine, the Cincinnati... Read more

Smokin' Joe

By: Mark Kram

Narrated by: James Fouhey

Length: 13 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

A gripping, all-access biography of Joe Frazier, whose rivalry with Muhammad Ali riveted boxing fans and whose legacy as a figure in American sports and society endures.History will remember the rivalry of Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali as one for the ages, a trilogy of extraordinary fights that transcended the world of sports and crossed into a... Read more

Running to the Edge

By: Matthew Futterman

Narrated by: René Ruiz

Length: 11 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

"Gripping . . . the narrative is smooth and immediate, almost effortless in its detail, if occasionally breathless, like a good fast run . . ." --The New York Times Book Review

Visionary American running coach Bob Larsen assembled a mismatched team of elite California runners . . . the start of his decades-long quest for championships, Olympic... Read more

They Bled Blue

By: Jason Turbow

Narrated by: Jason Turbow

Length: 10 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

They Bled Blue is the rollicking yarn of the Los Angeles Dodgers' crazy 1981 season, a watershed campaign that cemented the team's place and reputation as fitting thoroughly within the surrounding LA culture. That it culminated in an unlikely World Series win—during a split season demarcated by a strike, no less—is not even the most interesting... Read more

Tales of Swordfish and Tuna

By: Zane Grey

Narrated by: Robert G. Slade

Length: 6 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

Zane Grey fished up to three hundred days of the year. But, with all that time on the water, there was nothing more exciting or more compelling than the really big fish―the giants of the sea.In Zane Grey’s day, blue fin tuna were pursued with harpoons and sometimes are even today. There is the story of a swordfish that was hooked at 10:30 in the... Read more

Tales of Southern Rivers

By: Zane Grey

Narrated by: Robert G. Slade

Length: 7 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

When not writing his famous Western novels, Zane Grey was an insatiable angler. Tales of Southern Rivers recounts his tales of fishing in the Gulf of Mexico, the Florida Keys, the Everglades, and on remote rivers in the jungles of Mexico. With many of these venues being some of today’s most popular saltwater fly-fishing destinations, no one will... Read more

Tales of Fishing Virgin Seas

By: Zane Grey

Narrated by: William Hope

Length: 7 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Zane Grey, America’s master storyteller of the old West, was a passionate angler. He fished as many as three hundred days of the year. This collection, first published in 1925, describes his fishing adventures in exotic locales throughout the Pacific region.These stories capture the drama and excitement that Grey experienced in being the first... Read more

Tales of the Angler’s Eldorado, New Zealand

By: Zane Grey

Narrated by: Robert G. Slade

Length: 7 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

New Zealand is one of the “hot” fly-fishing spots in the world today, known for brilliant, crystal clear rivers. Zane Grey’s account of his adventure in New Zealand conjures up images of huge and mythic trout. In Tales of the Angler’s Eldorado, he describes fishing these now legendary streams as well as his pursuit of huge swordfish off the... Read more

On Being Human

By: Jennifer Pastiloff

Narrated by: Jennifer Pastiloff

Length: 9 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

An inspirational memoir about how Jennifer Pastiloff's years of waitressing taught her to seek out unexpected beauty, how hearing loss taught her to listen fiercely, how being vulnerable allowed her to find love, and how imperfections can lead to a life full of wild happiness.
 
Centered around the touchstone stories Jen tells in her popular... Read more

Bowl. Sleep. Repeat.

By: Jimmy Anderson

Narrated by: Paul Tyreman

Length: 6 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

THE #5 TIMES BESTSELLER
SHORTLISTED FOR BEST AUTOBIOGRAPHY IN THE TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2020

Ever wondered what it's truly like being an England test cricketer? Why not ask England's greatest ever bowler?

Jimmy Anderson invites you into his world of cricket and gives you a very personal insight into what it's like playing at the... Read more

DIY Home Hydroponics For Beginners

By: Sally R. Ball

Narrated by: Adam McCarthy

Length: 1 hour 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Is Your Backyard Garden Just Not Working For You?Are your plants taking too long to grow?Is your garden in a mess?Are you lacking space for your new crops?Let’s face the fact here, traditional soil gardening can be UNTIDY AND UNREWARDING at times.There are simply too many factors that are affecting your beloved crops.Why not…Discover... Read more

Mein perfekter Tag!

By: Gloria Y. Bakhsh & Abbas Schirmohammadi

Narrated by: Gloria Y. Bakhsh

Length: 1 hour 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Mein perfekter Tag! FeelGood-Meditationen für morgens, mittags, nachmittags und abends Stress im Job, Chaos in der Liebe, nervende Mitmenschen ... oder es ist einfach nicht Dein Tag. Am liebsten würdest Du die Wände hochgehen. Stopp! Nicht durchdrehen! Vier tiefgreifende FeelGood-Meditationen sind es, die Dich beruhigen, wieder in Deine... Read more

Feed Your Soul

By: Carly Pollack

Narrated by: Carly Robins

Length: 5 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

DISCOVER LONG-TERM SATISFACTION AND VITALITY



Countless diets, cleanses, and thirty-day challenges are geared to help people lose weight, heal their digestion, and have more energy. Yet these temporary protocols fall short when it comes to true transformation. Nutritionist Carly Pollack lived a vicious cycle of weight ups and downs until trial and... Read more

HOW TO GROW MARIJUANA INDOORS (3 Manuscripts)

By: FRANK SPILOTRO

Narrated by: Matyas J

Length: 4 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Do you want to learn how to become a professional indoor grower in the realm of Cannabis Cultivation? Are you ready to learn and implement specialized Cannabis Training Techniques to maximize your yields? Do you want to comprehend high risk Cannabis Boosting techniques to exploit your harvest? If your answer is yes to any of the above questions,... Read more

My Midsummer Morning

By: Alastair Humphreys

Narrated by: Alastair Humphreys

Length: 6 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

A Financial Times Summer Book of 2019 Seasoned adventurer Alastair Humphreys pushes himself to his very limits – busking his way across Spain with a violin he can barely play. In 1935 a young Englishman named Laurie Lee arrived in Spain. He had never been overseas; had hardly even left the... Read more

Reprográmate

By: Kulreet Chaudhary & Eve Adamson

Narrated by: Gabriela Ramírez

Length: 9 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

¡Deja de hacer dietas al revés! The New York Times Bestseller. ¿Ninguna dieta te funciona? Este libro te ofrece las claves para desintoxicar tu cuerpo a fondo y perder peso con un programa de alimentación único en su tipo, que tiende un puente entre el ayurveda -el sistema de curación natural más antiguo de la humanidad- y la vanguardia de la... Read more

Quémalo

By: Haylie Pomroy & Eve Adamson

Narrated by: Carla Barreto

Length: 7 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

Haylie Pomroy crea un plan basado en comida y en objetivos específicos de pérdida de peso dirigido a todos aquellos que desean adelgazar rápidamente y que no cuentan con 28 días para generar el cambio. La autora de La dieta del metabolismo acelerado, éxito instantáneo de ventas, te dice qué comer cuando tienes que perder peso rápido. Pierde 5... Read more

The World According to Harry

By: Harry Redknapp

Narrated by: David John

Length: 6 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The World According to Harry by Harry Redknapp, read by David John.

'While the beautiful game has taught me a lot, becoming King of the Jungle got me thinking … I’ve had quite a life outside of football too. THE WORLD ACCORDING TO HARRY is my take on the important things ­– from what makes true team... Read more

Von Null auf Omm - Abridged

By: Manuel Ronnefeldt, Jonas Leve & 7Mind

Narrated by: Peter Wolter Wolter

Length: 4 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Du wünschst dir, einfach mal so richtig abzuschalten, den Alltagsstress hinter dir zu lassen und endlich den Kopf frei zu bekommen? 7Mind liefert dir einfache Praxisübungen, die mehr Achtsamkeit und Balance in dein Leben bringen. Die Gründer Deutschlands beliebtester Meditations-App 7Mind Jonas Leve und Manuel Ronnefeldt zeigen, wie jeder in nur... Read more

Audio Nuggets: The World's Most Exclusive Private Clubs

By: Rick Sheridan & Alfred C. Martino

Narrated by: Alfred C. Martino

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

This audio program will take you on a tour of many of the world’s most exclusive private clubs. Each of these clubs has amazing decor and state-of-the-art facilities, combined with the spirit of entrepreneurial energy, exclusivity, and the relaxed air of success. They include: CORE Club in Manhattan, Yellowstone Club in Montana, White’s in... Read more

Dein Neuanfang mit Ayurveda - Abridged

By: Dana Schwandt

Narrated by: Dana Schwandt

Length: 6 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Wie werde ich schlechte Gewohnheiten los? Wie optimiere ich meinen Stoffwechsel und beuge Krankheiten vor? Wie kann ich meine Ernährung an meinen Stoffwechseltyp anpassen und mich dauerhaft gut fühlen? Ayurveda hilft dir dabei, dich und dein Leben wieder ins Gleichgewicht zu bringen. Wie das geht, verrät Onlinecoach, Podcasterin und... Read more