Biography & Memoir audiobooks

Horace Walpoles Letters (Unabridged)

By: Horace Walpole

Narrated by: Sarah Ford

Length: 5 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of 18th-century England through the unbridled wit and keen observations of Horace Walpole, the renowned author and connoisseur. In this unabridged collection of his letters, Walpole paints a vivid tapestry of his time, offering an insider's perspective on the social, political, and cultural landscape.... Read more

Rilla of Ingleside (Unabridged)

By: LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY

Narrated by: Edward Evers

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the twilight of a fading summer, Rilla Blythe, the youngest of the beloved Inglebrook clan, embarks on a poignant journey. As the Great War rages across the ocean, casting its long shadow over her idyllic childhood, Rilla grapples with the complexities of love, loss, and the indomitable spirit that defines her family. With her keen... Read more

The Life of Florence Nightingale, Volume 1 (Unabridged)

By: Edward Tyas Cook

Narrated by: Leonida Delgado, Michelle Carr & Paul Ritzman

Length: 20 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

In the annals of history, Florence Nightingale stands as a beacon of compassion and unwavering determination. This captivating biography, meticulously crafted by Edward Tyas Cook, unveils the extraordinary life of this pioneering nurse. From her humble beginnings to her groundbreaking work during the Crimean War, Nightingale's journey is a... Read more

Love Romances of the Aristocracy (Unabridged)

By: Thornton Hall

Narrated by: Micah Frey, Scott Crockett & Lisa Casares

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Step into the opulent world of the aristocracy, where love blooms amidst grandeur and societal expectations. "Love Romances of the Aristocracy" by Thornton Hall unveils a captivating tapestry of forbidden desires, secret rendezvous, and the clash between duty and passion. From the gilded ballrooms of London to the secluded estates of the... Read more

The Story of Gladstone's Life (Unabridged)

By: Justin McCarthy

Narrated by: Lyle Malone

Length: 10 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

In the annals of British history, few figures loom as large as William Ewart Gladstone. A towering statesman, orator, and scholar, Gladstone's life was a tapestry woven with both triumph and adversity. In this captivating biography, Justin McCarthy paints a vivid portrait of Gladstone's extraordinary journey. From his humble beginnings to his... Read more

Village Life in America (Unabridged)

By: Caroline Cowles Richards Clarke

Narrated by: John Hudson, Hung Bergan & Marie Clanton

Length: 5 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

Step into the heart of 19th-century America with "Village Life in America," a captivating memoir by Caroline Cowles Richards Clarke. Immerse yourself in the quaint charm and bustling activities of a New England village, where tradition and progress intertwine. From lively town meetings to cozy fireside gatherings, Clarke paints a vivid portrait... Read more

Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 3 (Unabridged)

By: Alexandre Dumas

Narrated by: Tiffany Johnson

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the annals of crime, few names evoke such fascination as those featured in Alexandre Dumas' Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 3. From the infamous poisoner Marie de Brinvilliers to the enigmatic thief Cartouche, these true tales of murder, intrigue, and daring escapades will captivate readers. With Dumas' signature flair for storytelling, this volume... Read more

Our Young Folks' Plutarch (Unabridged)

By: Rosalie Kaufman

Narrated by: Travis Hullett, Florence Myers & Hoyt Holloway

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the annals of history, the lives of great men and women have inspired generations. "Our Young Folks' Plutarch" brings these extraordinary figures to life for young readers, offering a captivating journey through the triumphs and tribulations of ancient Greece and Rome. From the legendary exploits of Alexander the Great to the wisdom of... Read more

My Airships (Unabridged)

By: Alberto Santos-Dumont

Narrated by: Lisa Owens

Length: 6 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

In the realm of aviation, Alberto Santos-Dumont stands as a visionary pioneer. His memoir, "My Airships," offers an intimate glimpse into the mind of a man who dared to conquer the skies. Through his captivating prose, Santos-Dumont recounts his thrilling adventures, from his early experiments with balloons to his groundbreaking flights in... Read more

The Life of Florence Nightingale, Volume 2 (Unabridged)

By: Edward Tyas Cook

Narrated by: Wilma Forker, Eugene Mendez & Emily Lundholm

Length: 17 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

In the second volume of Edward Tyas Cook's comprehensive biography, we delve deeper into the extraordinary life of Florence Nightingale, the pioneering nurse and social reformer. This volume chronicles her tireless efforts during the Crimean War, where she revolutionized healthcare for soldiers and established the foundation for modern nursing... Read more

King Alfred of England (Unabridged)

By: Jacob Abbott

Narrated by: Kiera Lewis

Length: 4 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

In the tumultuous era of the 9th century, a young prince named Alfred emerges as a beacon of hope amidst the chaos. As the Vikings ravage England, Alfred's unwavering determination and strategic brilliance ignite a flame of resistance. From his humble beginnings as a shepherd boy to his triumphant reign as King Alfred the Great, this... Read more

Autobiography of Phineas Pett (Unabridged)

By: Phineas Pett

Narrated by: Ivana Follansbee

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the tumultuous era of 17th-century England, Phineas Pett, a renowned shipwright, pens his extraordinary autobiography. From his humble beginnings as a ship's carpenter to his rise as Master Shipwright of the Royal Navy, Pett's firsthand account offers an unparalleled glimpse into the world of shipbuilding, naval warfare, and the intrigues of... Read more

Jane Austen and Her Times (Unabridged)

By: Geraldine Edith Mitton

Narrated by: James Galban, Mary Jones & Amie Torrey

Length: 10 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Step into the captivating world of Jane Austen, the beloved author whose timeless novels have enchanted generations. "Jane Austen and Her Times" by Geraldine Edith Mitton transports you to the Regency era, where you'll witness the social customs, literary influences, and personal experiences that shaped Austen's extraordinary writing. Through a... Read more

The 50 Greatest Engineers

By: Paul Virr & William Potter

Narrated by: Jack Bennett

Length: 5 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

Engineering is everywhere, from the Large Hadron Collider to invisibly small circuits on silicon chips. The 50 Greatest Engineers celebrates the great achievements that have been made through the ages, containing profiles of the best-known and most innovative engineers of all time. Chosen from across the globe, they include a diverse range of... Read more

Gangi Izraela

By: Artur Górski

Narrated by: Bartosz Głogowski

Length: 6 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

W oparciu o tę książkę mógłby powstać nowy sezon głośnego serialu „Fauda”Oto Izrael jakiego nie znacie. Artur Górski błyskotliwie i kompetentnie oprowadza nas po przestępczym świecie, o którym nie przeczytacie na pierwszych stronach gazet i tłumaczy jak, kiedy i dlaczego powstała izraelska mafia.Możesz być ortodoksem lub niewierzącym, syjonistą... Read more

Ikony rocka

By: Lucas Pavetto

Narrated by: Masza Bogucka & Tomasz Ignaczak

Length: 3 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Gwiazdy rocka – jak nocne motyle lgną go światła, by spłonąć. Rock and roll to zabawa, z której cało wyjdą tylko najwytrwalsi. Intensywne doznania, nieustanna ocena, miłość fanów i zazdrość konkurencji tworzą słodki koktajl emocji, który łatwo przedawkować. Przekonali się o tym ci najwięksi – Kurt Cobain, Janis Joplin oraz zespoły Aerosmith i... Read more

Palmetto Leaves (Unabridged)

By: Harriet Beecher Stowe

Narrated by: Robert Andersen, Dana Caddle & Eric Shields

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the heart of the antebellum South, amidst the lush palmetto groves, lies a tale of love, loss, and the enduring bonds of family. "Palmetto Leaves" by Harriet Beecher Stowe paints a vivid portrait of a plantation society on the cusp of change. Follow the intertwined lives of the aristocratic Peyton family and their enslaved counterparts as... Read more

Gutenberg and the Art of Printing (Unabridged)

By: Emily Clemens Pearson

Narrated by: Jeffrey Choi, Natasha Banks & Garry Dion

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the annals of human ingenuity, the invention of the printing press stands as a pivotal moment. Gutenberg and the Art of Printing (Unabridged) by Emily Clemens Pearson delves into the fascinating story behind this transformative technology. From the humble beginnings of Johannes Gutenberg's workshop to the profound impact it had on knowledge... Read more

The Story of Rolf and the Vikings Bow (Unabridged)

By: Allen French

Narrated by: Celeste Leung

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the realm of ancient Scandinavia, where fierce warriors roamed and legends were forged, a young Viking named Rolf embarked on an extraordinary quest. Armed with his father's legendary bow, he set sail with a band of loyal companions, braving treacherous seas and facing formidable foes. As they ventured into uncharted territories, Rolf's... Read more

Lady Jane Grey and Her Times (Unabridged)

By: Ida Ashworth Taylor

Narrated by: David Beaufort, Joan Pena & Soledad Edge

Length: 8 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

In the tumultuous era of the English Reformation, a young woman named Lady Jane Grey ascended to the throne for a mere nine days. Her reign, marked by intrigue, betrayal, and tragedy, has captivated historians for centuries. "Lady Jane Grey and Her Times" by Ida Ashworth Taylor delves into the fascinating life and times of this enigmatic queen.... Read more

Sir Gibbie (Unabridged)

By: George MacDonald

Narrated by: Kevin Peppard, Guadalupe Taylor & James Girouard

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the rugged Scottish Highlands, amidst towering peaks and shimmering lochs, a young orphan named Gibbie emerges as an unlikely hero. Despite his humble beginnings, Gibbie possesses an indomitable spirit and a heart filled with compassion. As he navigates the challenges of life in a harsh and unforgiving land, Gibbie's unwavering faith and... Read more

Inventing Paradise

By: Paul Haddad

Narrated by: Paul Haddad

Length: 11 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Inventing Paradise: The Power Brokers Who Created the Dream of Los Angeles traces the improbable rise of Los Angeles through the prism of six visionaries who had outsize influence on the city’s growth: Phineas Banning, Harrison Gray Otis, Henry Huntington, Harry Chandler, William Mulholland, and Moses Sherman. In the late 1870s, Los Angeles was... Read more

The Only Way Through Is Out

By: Suzette Mullen

Narrated by: Shawna Wolf

Length: 9 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

“With candor and deep vulnerability, Mullen offers a compelling, honest, and hopeful memoir that examines the hidden truths involved in accepting our deepest wants and desires. The Only Way Through Is Out is a lesson to all of us on what great things can happen when we act with authenticity.”—Jessi Hempel, author of The Family Outing
“I could not... Read more

A Year of Mr. Lucky

By: Meg Weber

Narrated by: Meg Weber

Length: 8 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

When Meg Weber - a recently divorced, queer, single parent - realizes she's ready to date again, she comes across the profile of Mr. Lucky; a smart dominant with similar interests. But not all goes as planned. In her memoir, A Year Of Mr. Lucky, Meg takes us through her journey of erotic encounters, pain and pleasure, explorations of self-worth,... Read more