Biography & Memoir audiobooks

DEPUTY KNOW YOUR RIGHTS

By: Alfred Anderson

Narrated by: Alfred Anderson

Length: 4 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Do you feel intimidated or confused when you encounter a law enforcement officer?Do you know how to protect your constitutional rights in any situation?Do you want to learn from the real-life experiences of a retired deputy who has seen it all?In today’s world, where the relationship between law enforcement and the public is often strained and... Read more

The Avid Amorous Adventures of Tordín Lyn

By: Tordín Lyn

Narrated by: Tordín Lyn & The Leanan Sídhe

Length: 13 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Tordín Lyn, born Thanksgiving Day 1946 perfectly timed to become a hippie in California when the 1960's exploded on the scene. Sex, drugs, rock and roll, what else could a young man have wished for? Free love, psychedelic drugs, and the Beatles, what an amazing time! If you lived through that era with Tordín or just want to find out what it was... Read more

The Biography of Yentin Ongbou Chang: Of a Priestly Clan

By: Ason Ongbou Chang

Narrated by: Michael Olivo & Ason Ongbou Chang

Length: 4 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Yentin Ongbou Chang came from a priestly clan. Due to the various rituals it performs, his clan is prohibited from eating beef and mutton due to the odor from the meat. The biography of Yentin Ongbou Chang is the story of a tribal statesman from the Chang Naga tribe of Northeast India. Yentin Ongbou loved his people and helped them to advance.... Read more

Scendo in campo

By: Silvio Berlusconi

Narrated by: Valerio Di Stefano

Length: 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Ho scelto di scendere in campo e di occuparmi della cosa pubblica perché non voglio vivere in un Paese illiberale, governato da forze immature e da uomini legati a doppio filo a un passato politicamente ed economicamente fallimentare. Per poter compiere questa nuova scelta di vita, ho rassegnato oggi stesso le mie dimissioni da ogni carica... Read more

Title IX, Pat Summitt, and Tennessee's Trailblazers

By: Mary Ellen Pethel

Narrated by: Mary Ellen Pethel

Length: 9 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

In June 1972, President Richard Nixon put pen to paper and signed the Educational Amendments of 1972 into law. The nearly 150-page document makes no mention of “gender,” “athletics,” “girls,” or “women.” The bill did not appear to contain anything earth shattering. But tucked into its final pages, a heading appears, “Title IX—Prohibition of Sex... Read more

Die Akte Tengelmann und das mysteriöse Verschwinden des Milliardärs Karl-Erivan Haub

By: Liv von Boetticher

Narrated by: Katja Amberger

Length: 11 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

Die Geschichte liest sich wie ein Hollywood-Thriller, ist aber wahr: Am 7. April 2018 verschwindet der deutsch-amerikanische Milliardär Karl-Erivan Haub im Gletschergebiet am Matterhorn. Der bestens trainierte Extremsportler hinterlässt keine einzige Spur, keinen Hilferuf, kein Zeichen eines Überlebenskampfes. Im Oktober 2018 wird die Suche nach... Read more

Where Was God When I Needed Him Most?

By: David R. Clark

Narrated by: Brad Huffman

Length: 2 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

This book illustrates the powerful effect David Clark´s mother, Jan Clark, had on her son. Her influence began even before David was born. Jan’s pregnancy with David was terrifyingly difficult. Her doctor, due to his grave concerns for Jan’s life, felt compelled to do everything he could to terminate the pregnancy. Amidst these extreme... Read more

TIGHT FLOATS and TAILWINDS

By: W.T. (Tim) Cole

Narrated by: W.T. (Tim) Cole

Length: 6 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

The story of a Canadian farm boy and his life’s journey as a bush pilot and then as a bureaucrat, and how he found his way back to his aviation roots. This collection of stories describes the progress of Tim Cole through one half of the history of aviation in Canada. Tim worked as a bush pilot in Northern Quebec and Labrador. As a commuter... Read more

Mikhail Gorbachev: The Life and Legacy of the Soviet Union’s Last Leader

By: Charles River Editors

Narrated by: KC Wayman

Length: 1 hour 59 minutes

Abridged: No

After going through three elderly leaders in three years, Mikhail Gorbachev was chosen as the new General Secretary of the Soviet Union at the relatively youg age of 54 in March 1985. Gorbachev hoped to build the Soviet economy to relieve the persistent shortages of consumer goods it faced, which were caused by enormous military spending of... Read more

St. Ignatius Loyola: The Autobiography of St. Ignatius Loyola

By: St. Ignatius Loyola

Narrated by: philip chenevert

Length: 2 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

This account of the life of St. Ignatius, dictated by himself to Father Gonzalez, is a most valuable record of the great Founder of the Society of Jesus. It, more than any other work, gives an insight into the spiritual life of St. Ignatius. Few works in ascetical literature, except the writings of St. Teresa and St. Augustine, impart such a... Read more

The Intersection of Racism & Redemption

By: Wil Chevalier

Narrated by: Brad Sanders

Length: 6 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

The Intersection of Racism & Redemption powerfully reaffirms the truth of forgiveness and reconciliation as a means of restoring us to one another, because racism, after all, is a matter of the heart. In the face of so much injustice being perpetuated upon Americans of all colors in our land today, this story will inspire readers to fight... Read more

My Three Lives

By: Tina Cole

Narrated by: Tina Cole

Length: 11 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Tina Cole has been a performer since she was old enough to walk and talk. She was brought up in the limelight of her famous parents: musician, Buddy Cole and Yvonne King of the singing King Sisters.Tina made her mark on the television world starring on the series Hawaiian Eye at the age of 19 and continued to perform on television with her... Read more

Unmasking the Klansman

By: Dan T. Carter

Narrated by: Art Brown

Length: 17 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

Unmasking the Klansman may read like a work of fiction but is actually a biography of Asa Carter, one of the South's most notorious white supremacists (and secret Klansman). In the early 1960s Carter became a secret adviser to George Wallace and wrote the Alabama governor's infamous 1963 inauguration speech vowing "segregation now, segregation... Read more

Fierce Ambition

By: Jennet Conant

Narrated by: EJ Lavery

Length: 13 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

Marguerite Higgins was both the scourge and envy of the journalistic world. A longtime reporter for the New York Herald Tribune, she first catapulted to fame with her dramatic account of the liberation of Dachau at the end of World War II. Brash, beautiful, ruthlessly competitive, and sexually adventurous, she forced her way to the front despite... Read more

Normandy to Nazi Surrender

By: Colonel Van H. Slayden & Patrecia Slayden Hollis

Narrated by: Chris Monteiro

Length: 5 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

The late Van Slayden trained on the PT-3 kite-like biplane in 1937, but he learned fighter pilot operations flying "by the seat of his pants," walking away from five crashes. Shortly after the invasion of Normandy, he landed on Utah Beach to help establish a US Army Air Forces' (AAF's) presence in Europe. He flew the P-47 Thunderbolt, a... Read more

Aruba

By: Dave Holloway, R. Stephanie Good & Larry Garrison

Narrated by: Corey Snow

Length: 6 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

One father's mission to find his daughter, 18 years before the chilling confession of Joran van der Sloot.I am a father who has no idea what has happened to his child. The questions run through my mind all day long. They keep me awake at night. Is she dead? Is she alive? Is she being held captive somewhere? Are they hurting her? Is she crying... Read more

Nuff Said

By: Tyrus

Narrated by: Tyrus

Length: 4 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

The New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Just Tyrus returns in his inimitable style with deeper reminiscences on the life that shaped him and how he views the world we're living in.



A rare voice of reason and authentic storyteller who never holds back, Tyrus picks up where he left off in Just Tyrus, delivering a series of... Read more

Left for Dead

By: Ebony Canion

Narrated by: Adah King

Length: 5 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Imagine having your innocence stolen at an early age by someone you trust, or struggling financially before even knowing the meaning of the word “struggling.” Ebony Canion has had her share of tumultuous events, yet even she was stunned when a speeding car hit her intentionally, dragging her through the streets with her body folded underneath... Read more

Polio A Personal Spiritual Journey

By: Robert W. Janek

Narrated by: Todd Robertson

Length: 1 hour 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Robert W. Janek grew up, with his mother, father, and older brother in the farm and ranch country of west Texas. It was a “normal” childhood… until the late summer of 1952 when he had just turned eleven years old and was stricken with polio. Polio: A Personal Spiritual Journey tells the continuing story of the effects of polio on a human being:... Read more

Zeugnistag

By: Sebastian Lenzen

Narrated by: Sebastian Lenzen

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Eine Kurzgeschichte als humorvoller Rückblick an die eigene Schulzeit, Jugend und die Besonderheiten dieser Zeit. Von Mitschülern, Lehrkräften und den besonderen Erlebnissen, die "hängengeblieben" sind. Read more

Small Fires

By: Rebecca May Johnson

Narrated by: Kim Bretton

Length: 4 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

A bracingly original, revelatory debut that explores cooking and the kitchen as sources of pleasure, constraint, and revolution, by a rising star in food writing

This joyful, revelatory work of memory and meditation both complicates and electrifies life in the kitchen.

Why do we cook? Is it just to feed ourselves and others? Or is there... Read more

Tracking Giants

By: Amanda Lewis

Narrated by: Tanya Eby

Length: 7 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Amanda Lewis was an overachieving, burned-out book editor most familiar with trees as dead blocks of paper. A dedicated "indoorswoman," she could barely tell a birch from a beech. But that didn't stop her from pledging to visit all of the biggest trees in British Columbia, a Canadian province known for its rugged terrain and gigantic trees.



The... Read more

Truth or Consequences

By: Daniel Asa Rose

Narrated by: Brandon Pollock

Length: 10 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Daniel Asa Rose was a successful novelist, memoirist, book critic, and columnist for the New York Times magazine, Esquire, and others, when the top blew off his domestic life. His wife of sixteen years wanted out. Before he could slip into depression, doubt, and self-loathing, Dan's lifelong friend Tony made an irresistible proposition: go back... Read more

Dagboek van een spoedarts

By: Elisabet Haesevoets

Narrated by: Tine De Donder & Elisabet Haesevoets

Length: 6 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

De openhartige biecht van een voormalige spoedarts. Met voorwoord ingelezen door de auteur zelf. De spoedafdeling: een plaats waar je zelf liever niet te veel komt, maar die wel tot de verbeelding spreekt. Elisabet Haesevoets werkte jaren als spoedarts en biedt je een onverbloemde blik achter de schermen van dit spannende en soms ook harde... Read more