Biography & Memoir audiobooks

Überlebenskampf

By: Martin Cunow & Murmeltier

Narrated by: Ludwig Waldmüller

Length: 53 minutes

Abridged: No

"Überlebenskampf: Eine Reise durch das Leben mit Handicap & 4x Krebs" Die inspirierende Autobiografie von Martin aka Murmeltier Erlebe die bewegende Lebensgeschichte von Martin aka Murmeltier, einem außergewöhnlichen Überlebenden und Geschichtenerzähler. In "Überlebenskampf" teilt er seine persönliche Reise durch Höhen und Tiefen,... Read more

Weg des Gewissens

By: Hanns Glöckle

Narrated by: Klaus G. Förg

Length: 12 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Als Harald Rüster in Pleskow den Bahnhof verlässt, wird er Augenzeuge, wie das SS-Sonderkommando Ahrends jüdische Frauen und Kinder zusammentreibt, wobei der Hauptsturmführer Ahrends mutwillig von der Pistole Gebrauch macht und eine Frau und ihr Kind niederschießt. Sein Glaube an die Lehren des NS-­Regimes gerät ins Wanken. Erst recht als Rüster... Read more

I Finally Bought Some Jordans

By: Michael Arceneaux

Narrated by: Michael Arceneaux

Length: 5 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

""Very good writers have an ability to make you understand what they're feeling. But the very best writers have an ability to make you understand what you're feeling. And that's where Michael Arceneaux sits, and that's what he does in this new book. It's like he's crawling around inside your head opening file cabinets and telling you what the... Read more

Elevate and Dominate

By: Deion Sanders

Narrated by: Deion Sanders

Length: 9 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Instant New York Times Bestseller

Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders is one of the greatest motivators and inspirational leaders of all time—on the field, in business, with family, and in his community. Now, he delivers the ultimate playbook of inspiring personal stories, winning strategies, and the motivation required to help us “elevate and dominate”... Read more

Not Your China Doll

By: Katie Gee Salisbury

Narrated by: Caroline McLaughlin & Katie Gee Salisbury

Length: 12 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

“Enlightening, nuanced, and honest.”—Lisa See

Set against the glittering backdrop of Los Angeles during the gin-soaked Jazz Age and the rise of Hollywood, this debut book celebrates Anna May Wong, the first Asian American movie star, to bring an unsung heroine to light and reclaim her place in cinema history.

One of Entertainment Weekly's "Books... Read more

If You Can't Take the Heat

By: Geraldine DeRuiter

Narrated by: Geraldine DeRuiter

Length: 9 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the James Beard Award–winning blogger behind The Everywhereist come hilarious, searing essays on how food and cooking stoke the flames of her feminism.

“With charm and humor, Geraldine DeRuiter welcomes us into her personal history and thus reconnects us with ourselves.”—Mikki Kendall, New York Times bestselling author... Read more

The Other Fab Four

By: Mary McGlory & Sylvia Saunders

Narrated by: Sylvia Wiggins & Mary McGlory

Length: 10 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

For readers of Sheila Weller’s Girls Like Us comes a fiercely feminist, heartwarming story of friendship and music about The Liverbirds, Britain’s first all-female rock group.

The idea for Britain’s first female rock band, The Liverbirds, started one evening in 1962, when Mary McGlory, then age 16, saw The Beatles play live at The Cavern Club in... Read more

The Sky Was Falling

By: Cornelia Griggs

Narrated by: Cornelia Griggs

Length: 5 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

A NATIONAL BESTSELLER

In this “essential work that provides lasting insights and lessons for the individual and society” (Jerome Groopman, MD, New York Times bestselling author), a young pediatric surgeon and mother reveals her dramatic, cathartic diary, written as she worked on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic at one of New York City’s... Read more

Flirting with Disaster

By: Angie Orth

Narrated by: Angie Orth

Length: 8 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Join travel writer Angie Orth (@angieaway) on a journey of self-discovery as she empowers readers to buck expectations, take leaps of faith, and trust that God’s plan is better than anything we think we want for our lives.

Angie Orth should have had at least 2.5 kids by now—everyone else back home did. Despite a successful PR career in New York,... Read more

I'll Pray for You

By: Hannah Setzer

Narrated by: Erin deWard

Length: 5 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

In I'll Pray for You and Other Outrageous Things Said to Disabled People, Hannah Setzer volunteers to go first and say the things that we all think, but rarely say. Hannah has lived her whole life as a disabled woman and is here to share her story, though don't think for a second that this is inspiration porn. In fact, Hannah's disability is the... Read more

Back From The Deep

By: Doug Horner

Narrated by: Wesley Scott

Length: 9 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

The dramatic story of an unlikely search and recovery duo who help law enforcement and grieving families with their uncanny knack for locating bodies underwater

A powerful debut for fans of deeply reported stories that follow real people with obsessional passions, and of authors like Tracy Kidder, Sebastian Junger, and Patrick Radden Keefe

When... Read more

Everest

By: Thomas Hornbein

Narrated by: Tom Beyer

Length: 8 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

In 1963, Jim Whittaker became the first American to summit Everest via the South Col route. Roughly two weeks after Whittaker's achievement, Tom Hornbein and Willi Unsoeld, fellow American mountaineers on the same expedition, became the first climbers ever to summit the world's highest peak via the dangerous and forbidding West Ridge—a route on... Read more

Devout

By: Anna Gazmarian

Narrated by: Rachel LeBlang

Length: 4 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

“This moving memoir is always attuned to the possibilities of community and spiritual sustenance, even as it refuses to efface the struggles at its core—believing that this struggle, too, can be a thing of beauty.” —Leslie Jamison, author of The Recovering

In this revelatory memoir, Anna Gazmarian tells the story of how her evangelical upbringing... Read more

Motorhome Prophecies

By: Carrie Sheffield

Narrated by: Carrie Sheffield

Length: 9 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

In the vein of Educated and Hillbilly Elegy comes a young woman’s memoir chronicling her harrowing journey from despair to salvation that showcases the depths and resilience of the human spirit and empowers readers on their own paths toward healing, forgiveness, and redemption.
 
Carrie Sheffield grew up fifth of eight children with a violent,... Read more

LOUD

By: Angelo Cataldi

Narrated by: Angelo Cataldi

Length: 10 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

For over three decades, Angelo Cataldi was the on-air voice of Philadelphia sports fans, leading the charge with unabashed zeal and infectious energy. He was the maestro of the mania, the conductor of the symphony of vitriol that blared through car radios every morning in the most misunderstood yet passionate sports city in America.



It made him... Read more

Blue Collar To No Collar

By: Wayne Stinnett

Narrated by: Nick Sullivan & Kristie Dale Sanders

Length: 2 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

Everyone has a story to tell, whether it's a memoir of an exciting life or fictional characters in your head trying to get out. Perhaps you've thought it might be cool to write a book but always believed it was beyond your reach and ability.
It's not.
To be more precise, it doesn't have to be. All you lack is the motivation to get started, the... Read more

Fearless

By: Eric Blehm

Narrated by: Robert Petkoff

Length: 10 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Go deep into SEAL Team SIX, straight to the heart of one of its most legendary operators.

When Navy SEAL Adam Brown woke up on March 17, 2010, he didn’t know he would die that night in the Hindu Kush Mountains of Afghanistan—but he was ready. In a letter to his children, not meant to be seen unless the worst happened, he wrote, “I’m not afraid... Read more

How to Be Old

By: Lyn Slater

Narrated by: Lyn Slater

Length: 8 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

One of Elle's Most Anticipated Nonfiction Books of 2024

A personal memoir in which Lyn Slater, known on Instagram as “Accidental Icon,” brings her characteristic style, optimism, forward-thinking, and rules-are-meant-to-be-broken attitude to the question of how to live boldly at any age.

When Lyn Slater started her fashion blog, Accidental Icon,... Read more

No Collar to Tank Top

By: Wayne Stinnett & Sam Hoster

Narrated by: Nick Sullivan & Sam Hoster

Length: 3 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

As an author, I spend a lot of time sitting at the keyboard, as do many in my and similar professions. Prior to becoming a novelist, I was a long-haul trucker, another sedentary lifestyle. Over the course of many years, the body I once had as an active-duty Marine turned into a blob.
So, I decided to do something about it. The change from Marine... Read more

The Confession of Saint Patrick

By: Saint Patrick & Rev James O'Leary

Narrated by: Robin Reads

Length: 35 minutes

Abridged: No

The Confession of Saint Patrick, originally written in Latin by Ireland's patron saint in the late 5th century CE. Translated by Rev. James O'Leary, D.D. in 1874 and republished in 1880.Narrated by Robin Reads. Read more

Cómo salvar el planeta

By: Yeismar González

Narrated by: Yeismar González

Length: 22 minutes

Abridged: No

En un mundo cada vez más amenazado por el cambio climático y la degradación ambiental, es imperativo que tomemos acciones concretas para salvar nuestro planeta. Pero, ¿cómo podemos hacerlo de manera sencilla y efectiva en nuestra vida diaria? El audiolibro "Cómo salvar el planeta: Estrategias sencillas para una vida más sostenible" es la... Read more

Fried Chicken and Chorizo

By: James Bass

Narrated by: Jonny Unitus

Length: 1 hour 20 minutes

Abridged: No

In "Fried Chicken and Chorizo," the author lovingly unfolds a heartwarming tale, deeply rooted in the boundless love bestowed by his cherished Abuela. This beautiful tribute to his grandmother, hailing from Guadalajara, Mexico, gently unfurls the tale of a love that blossomed amidst life's challenges.Against the harsh backdrop of a prejudiced... Read more

River Love

By: Tricia Frey

Narrated by: Tricia Frey

Length: 5 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

Set on the banks of the Boardman River, just south of Traverse City, Michigan, River Love is a compelling memoir about a dog named Sheldon and his remarkable journey to his true home. Tricia Frey shares her deeply personal story, starting from the day she and her sister co-purchased the river property in 2005. The following spring, Tricia... Read more

Please I Can to the Toilet Go?

By: Guy Newmountain

Narrated by: Andrew Sykes

Length: 6 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Ever wondered what it’s like to be a supply teacher? This is the book for you! Artist and illustrator Guy Newmountain, a time-served teacher at the chalk-face for 25 years and a familiar sight to thousands of pupils across the spectrum from nursery to sixth form, tells a succession of school-related anecdotes with a healthy dose of... Read more