Biography & Memoir audiobooks
It's Only a Game - Abridged
By: Terry Bradshaw & David Fisher
Narrated by: Terry Bradshaw
Length: 3 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: Yes
This is the absolutely guaranteed 100% mostly true story of the man who gained sports immortality as the first quarterback to win four Super Bowls. After ending his playing career, he was voted "America's most popular sports broadcaster" in a nationwide vote.
"I had a real job once..." begins a memoir as honest and downright hysterical as... Read more
Comer con Placer - Abridged
By: MAX EDITORIAL
Narrated by: Álvaro
Length: 23 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Comer es una de las actividades más placenteras de la vida. Es un momento para relajarse, disfrutar de la compañía de amigos y familiares y disfrutar de los sabores de la comida. Sin embargo, muchas personas asocian la alimentación saludable con restricciones y sacrificios. ¡Esto no tiene que ser verdad! Es posible comer saludablemente y aun así... Read more
View audiobookComida Real, Cuerpo Real - Abridged
By: MAX EDITORIAL
Narrated by: Álvaro
Length: 28 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Lo que comes no es solo combustible para tu cuerpo. También es una forma de expresarse. Cuando eliges comer comida real, estás eligiendo vivir una vida auténtica. La comida real es comida que ha sido mínimamente procesada. Son ricas en nutrientes y bajas en calorías, grasas y sodio. También tienen un alto contenido de fibra, lo que te ayuda a... Read more
View audiobookO diário de Anne Frank (Resumo) - Abridged
By: Anne Frank
Narrated by: Ana Maria Morais
Length: 29 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Este livro é um resumo produzido a partir da obra original. Publicado pela primeira vez em 1947, "O diário de Anne Frank" é um best-seller mundial. Um relato emocionante e de extrema relevância até hoje, o livro já foi publicado em mais de 60 idiomas e nos conduz pelas experiências da jovem Anne Frank, que, junto com a sua família, vai morar num... Read more
View audiobookEu sou Ozzy (resumo) - Abridged
By: Ozzy Osbourne
Narrated by: Cido Tavares
Length: 22 minutes
Abridged: Yes
ESTE É UM RESUMO DA OBRA EU SOU OZZY, DE OZZY OSBOURNE. PARA SE APRODUNDAR, LEIA A OBRA COMPLETA A LENDÁRIA AUTOBIOGRAFIA DO PRÍNCIPE DAS TREVAS ESTÁ DE VOLTA AO BRASIL! As pessoas me perguntam como eu ainda estou vivo, e eu não sei o que dizer. Quando eu estava crescendo, se você me colocasse contra uma parede com os outros garotos da minha... Read more
View audiobookA obra de Anchieta no Brasil - Abridged
By: Capistrano de Abreu
Narrated by: Cido Tavares
Length: 15 minutes
Abridged: Yes
O historiador Capistrano de Abreu faz neste texto sucinto uma biografia bem completa daquele que é um ícone na formação do Brasil. Do nascimento nas Ilhas Canárias à morte na cidade que hoje leva seu nome, no Espírito Santos, são apresentados todos os fatos relevantes de sua vida, bem como de sua obra – missionária, literária, humana. Read more
View audiobookFernão Cardim - Abridged
By: Capistrano de Abreu
Narrated by: Cido Tavares
Length: 31 minutes
Abridged: Yes
O historiador Capistrano de Abreu faz neste texto sucinto uma biografia bem completa daquele que é um dos mais relevantes nomes dentre os viajantes observadores do Brasil colonial: Fernão Cardim. Com a curiosidade de que sua obra só tenha sido descoberta no século XIX, o biógrafo narra as muitas idas e vindas do padre no Atlântico, envolvido nas... Read more
View audiobookUm livro sobre a Marquesa de Santos - Abridged
By: Capistrano de Abreu
Narrated by: Cido Tavares
Length: 35 minutes
Abridged: Yes
O historiador Capistrano de Abreu faz neste texto sucinto uma biografia bem completa daquela que é uma das mais célebres personagens femininas do Brasil Império: Domitila de Castro do Canto e Melo, a Marquesa de Santos, amante de D. Pedro I. Do nascimento à morte em São Paulo, são apresentados todos os fatos relevantes de sua vida, incluindo... Read more
View audiobookThe Stone Cold Truth - Abridged
By: Steve Austin, J.R. Ross & Dennis Brent
Narrated by: Steve Austin
Length: 2 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: Yes
WWE Superstar Stone Cold Steve Austin shares an unvarnished take on his life and his days as a wrestler from growing up in small town Texas to his long-awaited return to the world of professional wrestling.
He's wrestled under many names, but to the fans he is and will always be Stone Cold Steve Austin™.
His quick wit and colorful use of... Read more
Why Do I Say These Things? - Abridged
By: Jonathan Ross
Narrated by: Jonathan Ross
Length: 2 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: Yes
This is Jonathan Ross. And nothing is out of bounds when it comes to talking about life as he knows it. From sex and pugs to rock 'n' roll and genital warts, Jonathan holds forth as only he can. This sharply observed, laugh-out-loud, outrageous page-turner will leave you asking just one question . . . Why didn't he write it sooner? Read more
View audiobookHow Not to Grow Up: Birthdays - Abridged
By: Richard Herring
Narrated by: Richard Herring
Length: 18 minutes
Abridged: Yes
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Comedian Richard Herring has a major problem. He's about to turn 40 and hasn't seen it coming. He's not married, doesn't have a proper job or 2.4 children. But now, finally, it looks as if the world expects him to be a grown up - and he's completely unprepared for it.
As the momentous and terrifying event approaches (his... Read more
الدحيحة - تايسون فيوري - Abridged
By: طاهر المعتز بالله
Narrated by: طاهر المعتز بالله
Length: 2 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: Yes
بطل العالم في مواجهة الاكتئاب! من أبوين أيرلنديين، اتولد تايسون فيوري في سنة 1988، لكنه اتولد قبل ميعاده بتلات شهور، وبوزن 450 جرام تقريبًا. كان أقرب للموت وقتها، لكن تشاء الأقدار إنه يعيش ويكون واحد من أعظم ملاكمي الوزن التقيل عبر العصور. في العشرينات من عمره، تايسون فيوري بقا بطل العالم في الوزن التقيل للملاكمة. اتحول من غجري بيكافح في حياته... Read more
View audiobookThe Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio - Abridged
By: Terry Ryan
Narrated by: Terry Ryan
Length: 4 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: Yes
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio introduces Evelyn Ryan, an enterprising woman who kept poverty at bay with wit, poetry, and perfect prose during the “contest era” of the 1950s and 1960s.
Stepping back into a time when fledgling advertising agencies were active partners with consumers, and everyday people saw possibility in every coupon, Terry... Read more
Consciente de Comer - Abridged
By: MAX EDITORIAL
Narrated by: Álvaro
Length: 28 minutes
Abridged: Yes
La alimentación consciente es el acto de comer consciente y conscientemente. Es prestar atención a lo que estás comiendo, cómo lo estás comiendo y por qué lo estás comiendo. Es comer sin distracciones como ver la televisión o usar el teléfono. Es saborear cada bocado y ser consciente de cómo te hace sentir tu comida. Read more
View audiobookGuns N' Roses - Abridged
By: author
Narrated by: Francesco Gabbrielli
Length: 52 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Un'intensa biografia rock, ricca di aneddoti, di musica, e di dettagli inediti sulla più grande rock & roll band del mondo: i Guns N Roses. Da ragazzacci che si barcamenavano nei bassifondi di Los Angeles, a grandi Rock star con una vita vissuta al limite dell'impossibile, tra droghe, alcool sesso, arresti, problemi psicologici, le... Read more
View audiobookالدحيحة - رولينج - Abridged
By: طاهر المعتز بالله
Narrated by: طاهر المعتز بالله
Length: 1 hour 35 minutes
Abridged: Yes
بعد كل هذا الوقت؟ إلى الأبد. كانت فقيرة وتكاد تكون بلا مأوى وعايشة على إعانات الدولة، وكتبت كتابتها من مقهى بيسمح لها تقعد طالما إنها بتطلب مشروب. كان عندها طفل صغير ومطلقة ووالدتها مُشخصة بمرض التصلب العصبي المتعدد. وفوق كل دا، كانت بتعاني من الاكتئاب وبتفكر في الانتحار. لكن كل دا مخلهاش تبطل تحلم تحقق طموحها في إنها تبقى كاتبة. في سنة 1990،... Read more
View audiobookMornings On Horseback - Abridged
By: David McCullough
Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
Length: 8 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: Yes
The National Book Award–winning biography that tells the story of how young Teddy Roosevelt transformed himself from a sickly boy into the vigorous man who would become a war hero and ultimately president of the United States, told by master historian David McCullough.
Mornings on Horseback is the brilliant biography of the young Theodore... Read more
Great Australian Railway Stories - Abridged
By: Bill 'Swampy' Marsh
Narrated by: Bill 'Swampy' Marsh, Chris Pitman, Roger Cardwe...
Length: 1 hour 17 minutes
Abridged: Yes
In these frustrating days of diesel and electric trains it is hard to remember the smell of coal smoke, the hiss of steam, and the sting of cinders flying into your eyes. With his passion for the olden days and his famous ear for a good yarn, Bill ‘Swampy’ Marsh has brought together another enthralling collection of funny, dramatic and... Read more
View audiobookShot in the Heart - Abridged
By: Mikal Gilmore
Narrated by: Will Patton
Length: 3 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: Yes
NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER • A murder tale "from inside the house where murder is born." Haunting, harrowing, and profoundly affecting, Shot in the Heart exposes and explores a dark vein of American life that most of us would rather ignore. It is a book that will leave no reader unchanged.
Gary Gilmore, the infamous murderer... Read more
Johann Sebastian Bach - Abridged
By: Ramón Andrés
Narrated by: Rojo Córdova
Length: 10 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Johann Sebastian Bach dejó una biblioteca de poco más de ochenta libros entre los que se contaban títulos de teología y espiritualidad—o al menos así lo certifica el inventario efectuado a su muerte—, y que constituyeron, cabe imaginar que junto a otros textos, un espacio de intimidad cotidiana y de reflexión. Contemporáneo de Newton y Leibniz,... Read more
View audiobookAaron Spelling - Abridged
By: Aaron Spelling & Jefferson Graham
Narrated by: Aaron Spelling
Length: 2 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: Yes
A captivating memoir by the man behind so many beloved programs including Charlie' s Angels, Charmed, and Beverly Hills 90210.No one else produced as many television programs as Aaron Spelling. And very few enjoyed such career longevity, with more than forty years in the business— from Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater in... Read more
View audiobookWhen Songbirds Returned to Paris - Abridged
By: E.M. Sloan
Narrated by: David Harlan, Gabi Plumm & Kelly Quinnett
Length: 4 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Left the 20th of Jan. for Germany,in the convoy of women. ,Good health, good morale.Warn the Red Cross to send shoes,warm clothes, and food.
Addressed to a French doctor away in service of the war, a scrap of paper bearing twenty-seven cryptic words was tossed from a train as it pulled from the... Read more
Maybe You Never Cry Again - Abridged
By: Bernie Mac
Narrated by: Bernie Mac
Length: 4 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: Yes
The film, television, and comedy legend tells the hilarious and moving story of how tough love, and a sense of humor made him the man he is todayBy the tender age of five, Bernie Mac had found his calling: making others laugh. He has since become the star and cocreator of Fox’s hit sitcom The Bernie Mac Show; a stand-up legend; and a hit movie... Read more
View audiobookShattered - Abridged
By: Faye Resnick, Jeanne V. Bell & Dominick Dunne
Narrated by: Meredith MacRae
Length: 2 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: Yes
A memoir by the author of Nicole Brown Simpson: The Private Diary of a Life Interrupted.In this sensitive memoir, Faye Resnick— friend of Nicole Brown Simpson— recounts the story of how she found herself in the middle of the O. J. Simpson trial. In her attempt to defend the truth about the murder of her friend, Nicole,... Read more
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