Biography & Memoir audiobooks

The Journey

By: Marc Steinberg

Narrated by: Derek Shetterly

Length: 44 minutes

Abridged: No

The true story of one man search for enlightenment (spiritual journey).The Journey plunges the reader into the battles, disasters and triumphs of a man determined to find his way to inner freedom and outer wealth.To the young Sinclair (Marc's alias for the book character), in demand as an international top model and actor, entrepreneurial... Read more

De profundis

By: Oscar Wilde

Narrated by: José Peña Coto

Length: 2 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

“Los dioses me lo habían dado casi todo. Pero me dejé llevar por largas rachas de insensatez y sensualidad.” Oscar WildeMEDITACIÓN SOBRE EL ARTE, EL SUFRIMIENTO Y LA REDENCIÓN.Obra profundamente introspectiva y personal que ofrece una mirada al alma y la mente de Wilde durante uno de los periodos más difíciles de su vida.De profundis es una... Read more

A Darker Electricity

By: Mark Angelo Harrison

Narrated by: Mark Angelo Harrison

Length: 15 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

At the time, it was unclear why the UK government targeted the Spiral Tribe travelling sound system. Even after arresting many key members and launching one of Britain's biggest court cases against them.Was it really because they were a marauding horde of anarcho-techno-pirates, their outlandish music calling a generation to rise up in rebellion... Read more

Where Two Worlds Touch

By: River Faire

Narrated by: River Faire

Length: 10 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

After the fairy tale of Happily Ever After ends in heartbreak, what then? From multi-award-winning author River Faire comes an inspiring account of second chances, healing, inexplicable magic, and following the soul's compass.River, an alternative healer and Paris-trained chef--a decidedly reluctant mystic-returns to England from America to help... Read more

A Boys' Life of Booker T. Washington (Unabridged)

By: Walter Clinton Jackson

Narrated by: Ruthie Beauchesne, Stephanie Foster & Marcus Prost

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the heart of the post-Civil War South, a young Booker T. Washington embarks on an extraordinary journey. Born into slavery, he faces adversity with unwavering determination. Through his experiences as a student, teacher, and leader, Washington's life becomes a testament to the power of education and the pursuit of equality. "A Boy's Life of... Read more

La reina de espadas

By: Jazmina Barrera

Narrated by: Klau Tenorio

Length: 4 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

«Mientras leo, tengo la sensación que me da la literatura que más me gusta: la de estar mirando a través de una ventana y ver de pronto sobre el cristal, como un espectro, mi propio reflejo.» Este libro nos presenta a una Elena Garro que quizás solo conocieron sus amigas más cercanas. Una Elena humana y, por lo tanto, falible y multifacética.... Read more

The Quizmaster

By: Jay Flynn

Narrated by: Jay Flynn

Length: 7 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

THE REMARKABLE TRUE STORY OF QUIZZING SENSATION JAY FLYNN: NOW A SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER!

Readers have been LOVING The Quizmaster:
'I read this in one sitting . . . I cried, laughed and hugged my Kindle!!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'Absolutely incredible read. We have followed Jay since the first quiz right up to now and I honestly cannot believe how truly... Read more

You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here

By: Benji Waterhouse

Narrated by: Benji Waterhouse

Length: 8 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

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A woman with bipolar flies from America in a wedding dress to marry Harry Styles.
A lorry driver with schizophrenia believes he’s got a cure for coronavirus.
A depressed psychiatrist hides his profession from his GP due to stigma.

Most of the characters in this book are his patients. Some of them are his family. One of... Read more

Every Contact Leaves a Trace

By: Jo Ward

Narrated by: Sarah Thom

Length: 7 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Enter the fascinating world of crime scene investigation with this chilling memoir from a senior investigator.

For most people, dead bodies are horrifying. They are the physical representation of everything we’re afraid of – our own mortality, the unknown, the inevitability, and lack of dignity of the end.

But for Jo Ward, a dead body is... Read more

The Life of Ludwig Van Beethoven, Vol. 1 (Unabridged)

By: Alexander Wheelock Thayer

Narrated by: Lizabeth Fujihara, Mildred Clay & Charles Feuer

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Immerse yourself in the extraordinary life of Ludwig van Beethoven, the legendary composer whose music continues to captivate generations. This comprehensive biography, meticulously researched by Alexander Wheelock Thayer, unveils the man behind the genius. Volume 1 chronicles Beethoven's early years, from his humble beginnings in Bonn to his... Read more

Prohibida en Normandía

By: Rosario Raro

Narrated by: Neus Sendra

Length: 9 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

- La reportera Martha Gellhorn colabora con The Ghost Army, un ejército fantasma creado en Hollywood para engañar a los nazis. Ella y su marido, el famoso Ernest Hemingway, inventan las vidas de soldados que no existen. Pero Martha aspira a más; quiere cruzar el Atlántico y relatar de primera mano la etapa definitiva de la guerra. Para... Read more

Каго помню і люблю

By: Данута Бічэль

Narrated by: Данута Бічэль

Length: 2 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

Cучасныя мэмуары. Чытае аўтарка. Упершыню гучалі на хвалях Радыё Свабода з 21.02.2005 па 23.03.2005. Read more

Eine kurze Geschichte queerer Frauen (ungekürzt)

By: Kirsty Loehr

Narrated by: Pan Selle

Length: 4 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Ob bekannte Namen wie Virginia Woolf, Marlene Dietrich und Hildegard von Bingen oder bisher (zu Unrecht) unbekanntere wie die der andalusischen Prinzessin Wallāda bint al-Mustakfī, der:des Womanizer:in Catterina Vizzani, der chinesischen Intellektuellen Wu Zao oder der trans* Aktivistin Marsha P. Johnson, die am Stonewall-Aufstand beteiligt war:... Read more

Becoming Bulletproof

By: Otto Bulletproof

Narrated by: Philipp Oehme

Length: 5 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Im Leben eines Soldaten ist der Tod jederzeit nah. Otto Bulletproof machte diese Erfahrung, als er als Teil einer Fallschirmjägereinheit der Bundeswehr in Afghanistan in Lebensgefahr geriet. Von Raketenbeschuss und heiklen Missionen bis zum Tod eines Kameraden erzählt er in »Becoming Bulletproof« Geschichten aus dieser Zeit und davon, was ihn... Read more

Positively Me

By: Nozibele Mayaba & Sue Nyathi

Narrated by: Mihlali Bele

Length: 7 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

My name is Nozibele Mayaba, and I am HIV-positive. I am a devout Christian who did everything by the book: worked hard, got good marks, found a steady job and helped to make life better for my family. In our neighbourhood, I was the girl other parents pointed to as a role model. Until a few months before my diagnosis at age 22, I was a... Read more

I’m in the Army Now - Abridged

By: Martin Whitacre

Narrated by: William Savage

Length: 10 hours 1 minute

Abridged: Yes

These letters were discovered in an Army Air Force footlocker after being locked away for almost 80 years. Follow the story of one World War 2 Army Air Force soldier, Glenn Max Whitacre, from Bowling Green Ohio through basic training, schooling, combat prep, and into battle. He wrote home almost every day to keep in touch with his family, his... Read more

Hudson Taylor's Spiritual Secret

By: Dr. Howard Taylor, Geraldine Taylor & George Ve...

Narrated by: Andrew Devis

Length: 6 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

A spiritual biography of the "father of modern missions,"Hudson Taylor's Spiritual Secret poses one question: What empowered Hudson Taylor's ministry in China? The answer is unfolded in these pages. Written by Taylor's son and daughter-in-law, it shows us a man with fierce faith who believed that God truly would fuflill all He promises in... Read more

Kennan

By: Frank Costigliola

Narrated by: Paul Brion

Length: 22 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

The diplomat and historian George F. Kennan (1904–2005) ranks as one of the most important figures in American foreign policy. Drawing on many previously untapped sources, Frank Costigliola's biography offers a new picture of a man of extraordinary ability and ambition whose idea of containing the Soviet Union helped ignite the Cold War but who... Read more

GööKA From the Village to the City | Part 1 - GööKA in Zoom

By: Eng Peter NDUATI

Narrated by: Mawira M'tuamwari

Length: 2 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

Live life forwards but understand it by looking backwards. In the book, the author’s 21st-century daily experiences are mirrored in his village days. From the comfort of a ZOOM class, jog around the estate and make rare encounters. Walk with him through libraries, hit ( ) golf balls, visit the beach and learn a thing or two about hyenas, lions... Read more

Johnny Carson

By: Henry Bushkin

Narrated by: Josh Bloomberg

Length: 10 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

“A close look at how show business power corrupts . . . The dishiest read of the year.” – Janet Maslin, “Ten Favorite Books of the Year,” New York Times
“Here’s Johnny!” Probably everyone in America knows the phrase, whether they watched every episode of The Tonight Show or none because they had to go to bed early on school nights. From 1962 to... Read more

Fat Leonard

By: Craig Whitlock

Narrated by: Dan Bittner

Length: 11 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

#1 New York Times bestselling author Craig Whitlock’s masterful account of one of the biggest public corruption scandals in American history—exposing how a charismatic Malaysian defense contractor bribed scores of high-ranking military officers, defrauded the US Navy of tens of millions of dollars, and jeopardized our nation’s security.

All the... Read more

My Mets Bible

By: Evan Roberts

Narrated by: Evan Roberts

Length: 8 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

A Love Letter To New York Mets Fandom—the triumphs, the heartbreak, and everything in between.Childhood for Evan Roberts was defined by outings to the old Shea Stadium with his father, always with a scorebook in hand. What began as a gameday ritual replete with misspelled player names and scrawled symbols turned into an obsession with scoring... Read more

A Seat at the Table

By: F. Erik Brooks & Drs. Glenn L. Starks

Narrated by: Kim Staunton

Length: 10 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisolm rose from being the child of immigrants to running for the highest office in the land. She was both the first African American woman elected to the US Congress and the first African American woman of a major political party to make a serious run for president of the United States.These achievements were not in... Read more

Daughter of a Thousand Stars

By: Hajah Kandeh

Narrated by: Hajah Kandeh

Length: 9 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

At twenty-three, Hajah Kandeh flees Sierra Leone carrying the trauma of abandonment, the shame of a dark family secret, and a deep desire to reconnect with her mother. Her journey takes her from the lush plains of Africa to the “promised land” of San Francisco, where she tries to make sense of the disparity between the two cultures and faces... Read more