Biography & Memoir audiobooks
Enzo Ferrari
By: Luca Dal Monte
Narrated by: Paul Daintry
Length: 22 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
**DAILY MAIL BOOK OF THE WEEK**
Soon to be an AppleTV+ series, this is the definitive account of how Enzo Ferrari became the master of motor racing, and one of the most complex, important and imposing figures in the 20th century.
The book draws upon years of original research, conducted in Italy and abroad, and unveils hidden aspects of Ferrari's... Read more
The Ladder
By: Cathy Newman
Narrated by: Harriet Dunlop
Length: 6 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
From the bestselling author of Bloody Brilliant Women The Ladder brings together discussions between women – about work, love, growth, challenge, the big decisions and the stories of their lives. Offering inspiration and wise counsel from some of the world’s most acclaimed and influential women, this book is an... Read more
View audiobookGorbeiako haizea - Abridged
By: Gontzal Mendibil
Narrated by: Gontzal Mendibil
Length: 11 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Eleberri honetan Gontzal Mendibilek, Gorbeiapeko bere herriari lotutako istorio honeik modu soltean eta aurreritxi barik kontatzen deuskuz. Bizitza eta heriotza, denbora eta memoria, adiskidetasuna eta maitasuna, kultura eta politika, euskaldunon komunikazio-inkomunikazioa. Gerrako mina, aitite Adolforen asmamenak eta geroagoko xelebrekeriak eta... Read more
View audiobookEuskal Herriko 40 emakume - Abridged
By: Cira Crespo
Narrated by: Gontzal Mendibil
Length: 1 hour 1 minute
Abridged: Yes
LABURPENA: Kuxkuxeroa zara? Gustatzen zaizu zu jaio baino lehen zure herrian zer gertatu zen jakitea? Eta mota askoko jendea ezagutzea? Orduan, hau da zure liburua. Hemen ezagutuko dituzu gure gizarteari egindako ekarpenagatik erreferentzia diren Euskal Herriko emakumeak eta gizataldeak. Belaunaldi berrientzat erreferentzia... Read more
View audiobookServo
By: David Goodwin
Narrated by: Barton Welch
Length: 8 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
'Goodwin is a natural-born storyteller, effortlessly compelling whether he's talking about the draconian policies of his bosses, the mad ramblings of his regulars or his own forays into chemical-induced debauchery . . . However, the true secret to Servo's brilliance is that beneath its irreverent, gonzo stylings it's actually a heartfelt,... Read more
View audiobook10 Days
By: Jonathan Friz
Narrated by: Jonathan Friz
Length: 7 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
What if people around the world stopped everything to pray for 10 days?In 2004, Jonathan Friz sensed God telling him to invite people to do just that. He had no idea what he was getting into..."10 Days reveals, without a doubt, a God-orchestrated strategy to help foster 24/7 prayer, praise, and worship unto the return of Jesus!" Dr. Jason... Read more
View audiobookGameDay
By: Tim Cooper
Narrated by: Matthew Shea
Length: 4 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
College Football is America's Game. The game has a rich history that is woven together with that of the nation which founded it. From the Civil War to the Steel Towns of the Midwest. From the Dust Bowls of The Great Depression to the battlefields of World War II. From The Civil Rights Movement to Campus Protests. From tragedy to 9/11. Whether... Read more
View audiobookКоролевы завоеваний
By: Элисон Уэйр
Narrated by: Евгения Витте
Length: 18 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
Жизнь средневековых королев Англии была насыщена событиями — любовью, интригами, предательствами, супружескими изменами и войнами. Но подробности их биографий после многих столетий умолчания изгладились из исторической памяти, а реально произошедшее в трактовке биографов последующих веков обросло легендарными деталями. Признанный мастер... Read more
View audiobookAmerican Woman
By: Katie Rogers
Narrated by: Karen Murray & Katie Rogers
Length: 10 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
The first definitive exploration of the changing role of the twenty-first-century First Lady, painting a comprehensive portrait of Jill Biden—from a White House correspondent for The New York Times
“A fascinating and deeply researched exploration into the most public facing and least understood role in Washington.”—Kate Andersen Brower, #1 New... Read more
Sound Within Sound
By: Kate Molleson
Narrated by: Kate Molleson
Length: 10 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
Think of a composer right now. Was it a white man? Perhaps in old-fashioned clothing and wild hair? The music history we're taught is one dominated by men, and even then, only a select few enter the zeitgeist. This conventional history perpetuates the myth of "great works" created by "genius" artists. Men who enjoyed institutional privilege... Read more
View audiobookThe Pride of a Lion
By: Ron Magill & Greg Cote
Narrated by: Jeffrey Beam
Length: 2 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
Full of grit and resilience, the story of K’wasi the lion cub is one of heartbreak and triumph. He was born to Asha at Zoo Miami in late 2013 and captured the heart of the nation as an incredibly cute lion cub. K’wasi was orphaned in March 2014 when his mother tragically died. K’wasi’s remarkable journey takes him from the untimely death of his... Read more
View audiobookBrave-ish
By: Lisa Niver
Narrated by: Lisa Niver
Length: 9 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
Newlywed Lisa Niver was on the adventure of a lifetime. She had quit her job, rented out her condo, and was traveling around Asia. To the outside world, Niver was a woman living out her dreams of exploring ancient ruins in Cambodia and seeing orangutans in Borneo. In private, she was keeping a dark secret. But, when she found herself lying on a... Read more
View audiobookNormal Women
By: Philippa Gregory
Narrated by: Philippa Gregory, Clare Corbett, Tania Rodrigue...
Length: 27 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
The #1 New York Times bestselling historical novelist delivers her magnum opus—a landmark work of feminist nonfiction that radically redefines our understanding of the extraordinary roles ordinary women played throughout British history and “should be included in every history lesson” (Glamour UK)“As author and lead narrator, Gregory’s passion... Read more
View audiobookOutspoken
By: Sima Samar
Narrated by: Wajma Soroor & Sally Armstrong
Length: 9 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 MOORE PRIZE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
NATIONAL BESTSELLER
The impassioned memoir of Afghanistan's Sima Samar: medical doctor, public official, founder of schools and hospitals, thorn in the side of the Taliban, nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize, and lifelong advocate for girls and women.
“I have three strikes against me. I’m a... Read more
Dear Zoe Ukhona: a Journey through Infertility and Adoption
By: Zindzi Mandela & Pelle Hvenegaard
Narrated by: Keith Higinbotham
Length: 11 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
In English for the first time, with a foreword written by Zindzi Mandela, daughter of Nelson Mandela, this is a heartbreaking memoir of infertility, adoption, and fatherhood from one of Denmark's most beloved tv personalities. One summer evening, on a blind date that is almost cancelled, Pelle Hvenegaard meets Caroline. He knows right away that... Read more
View audiobookA Muslim American Slave
By: Omar Ibn Said
Narrated by: Amir Abdullah
Length: 7 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
Born to a wealthy family in West Africa around 1770, Omar Ibn Said was abducted and sold into slavery in the United States, where he came to the attention of a prominent North Carolina family after filling "the walls of his room with piteous petitions to be released, all written in the Arabic language," as one local newspaper reported. Ibn Said... Read more
View audiobookHendo
By: Dan Henderson
Narrated by: Jamie Renell
Length: 6 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
Dan "Hendo" Henderson was the first fighter in MMA history to become a double champion, winning championships in PRIDE Fighting Championships and Strikeforce. He faced the biggest names in MMA, on his unparalleled run through the early days of MMA through its remarkable rise in popularity, squaring off against the likes of Fedor Emelianenko,... Read more
View audiobookAmerican Negra
By: Natasha S. Alford
Narrated by: Natasha S. Alford
Length: 10 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Award-winning journalist Natasha S. Alford grew up between two worlds as the daughter of an African American father and Puerto Rican mother. In American Negra, a narrative that is part memoir, part cultural analysis, Alford reflects on growing up in a working-class family from the city of Syracuse, NY.In smart, vivid prose, Alford illustrates... Read more
View audiobookFlight of the WASP
By: Michael Gross
Narrated by: George Newbern
Length: 17 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
For decades, writers have proclaimed the diminishment of the White Anglo-Saxon Protestants, who for generations were the dominant socio-cultural-political force in America. While the WASP elite has, in the last half century, indeed drifted from American centrality to the periphery, its relevance and impact remain, as Michael Gross reveals in his... Read more
View audiobookIt's Hard for Me to Live with Me
By: Rex Chapman & Seth Davis
Narrated by: Rex Chapman
Length: 6 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A powerful memoir from the University of Kentucky basketball legend, NBA veteran, and social media influencer about his recovery from addiction.
He is considered by many the greatest basketball player ever produced by the hoops-crazy state of Kentucky. In two years at the University of Kentucky, he scored over 1,000... Read more
Alfred Dreyfus
By: Maurice Samuels
Narrated by: Jason Grasl
Length: 5 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
An insightful new biography of the central figure in the Dreyfus Affair, focused on the man himself and based on newly accessible documents
On January 5, 1895, Captain Alfred Dreyfus's cries of innocence were drowned out by a mob shouting "Death to Judas!" In this book, Maurice Samuels gives listeners new insight into Dreyfus himself—the man at... Read more
Chasing Rainbows
By: Rachelle Van Ryssen
Narrated by: Cheryl Weber
Length: 4 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
Chasing Rainbows:is a poignant anthology that serves as a beacon of hope for anyone navigating the storms of life. Through fourteen compelling narratives, this collection illuminates the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.Within its pages, readers will discover a tapestry of experiences—from confronting racism and battling... Read more
View audiobookJoan Crawford and Bette Davis: The Lives and Careers of the Actresses Who Became Hollywood’s Most Famous Rivals
By: Charles River Editors
Narrated by: Mary Rossman
Length: 2 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
The life of Joan Crawford is one of the most famous Hollywood rags-to-riches tales. While it is common to think of Hollywood as a land offering great opportunity to hard-working actresses, the Horatio Alger myth rarely applies in reality, but it applied almost perfectly to Joan Crawford. Crawford grew up in relative poverty, with both of her... Read more
View audiobookEntwined: Essays on Polyamory and Creating Home
By: Alex Alberto
Narrated by: Alex Alberto
Length: 6 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
In a series of genre-blending essays read by the author, Entwined tells the story of Alex Alberto’s decade-long polyamorous journey toward a new kind of family.In these essays, Alex attempts to build two committed relationships at once when no one involved has done this before; develops a powerful bond with the woman their partner loves; sits... Read more
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