Family & Relationships audiobooks

Life is Friends

By: Jeanne Martinet

Narrated by: Jeanne Martinet

Length: 6 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

With an attitude that's savvy, sympathetic, and delightfully down-to-earth, Jeanne Martinet gives you the game plan for relearning the lost art of socializing. Forget texting, IM'ing, Facebook, and Internet "relationships". When it comes to building real friendships, there's simply no substitute for live, in-person hospitality. In Life Is... Read more

Queen Bee of Mimosa Branch

By: Haywood Smith

Narrated by: Anne Gartlan

Length: 14 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Southern housewife Linwood Breedlove Scott was happily content in her comfortable thirty-year marriage, but when her husband cleans out their bank accounts and runs off with a stripper, her life takes a hilarious, yet touching, right turn into reality. With no place to go but home, she's forced back to her eccentric family she escaped by... Read more

Reconnecting

By: Joseph J. Luciani

Narrated by: Joseph J. Luciani

Length: 9 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

The clinical psychologist and relationship expert explains how to solve problems in relationships. He shows how to evaluate one's own level of insecurity and improve the tone of self-talk, then how to use these skills in concert with one's spouse. Persuade that less-than-cooperative partner to join in a meaningful healing process! Read more

The Anatomy of Peace

By: the Arbinger Institute

Narrated by: Oliver Wyman

Length: 7 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Through an intriguing story of parents struggling with their troubled children and with their own personal problems, The Anatomy of Peace shows how to get past the preconceived ideas and self-justifying reactions that keep us from seeing the world clearly and dealing with it effectively. Yusuf al-Falah, an Arab, and Avi Rozen, a Jew, each lost... Read more

Whistling in the Dark

By: Lesley Kagen

Narrated by: Lesley Kagen

Length: 8 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Sally O'Malley made a promise to her daddy before he died. She swore she'd look after her sister, Troo, and keep her safe. But like her Granny always said, actions speak louder than words. And Sally would have to agree with her. Because during the summer of 1959, the girls' mother is hospitalized, their stepfather has abandoned them for a six... Read more

Go de Rass to Sleep (A Jamaican Translation)

By: Adam Mansbach

Narrated by: Shaggy

Length: 4 minutes

Abridged: No

The bestselling Go the F*** to Sleep has been translated into over thirty languages worldwide. Now it is finally translated for Jamaican and other Caribbean parents of the world.Go de Rass to Sleep is a bedtime book for parents who live in the real world, where a few snoozing kitties and cutesy rhymes don't always send a toddler sailing... Read more

The Uncommon Marriage Adventure

By: Tony Dungy & Lauren Dungy

Narrated by: Rodney Gardiner & Adenrele Ojo

Length: 8 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Marriage is an adventure unlike any other. At times, you and your spouse may feel so close, connected, and in love that you're ready to take on the world together. But other times, things grow distant, and you wonder where all the joy and excitement has gone. What is the secret to a happy, healthy, God-honoring marriage—one that will last... Read more

Sex from Scratch

By: Sarah Mirk

Narrated by: Mark Peckham, Jorjeana Marie, Caitlin Davies, J...

Length: 5 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

With nearly half of marriages ending in divorce, an increasing number of people deciding not to have kids, and more people than ever identifying as LGBT, modern life is clearly in the need of modern relationship advice. Sex from Scratch analyzes the facets of contemporary relationships through the struggles, opinions, and experiences of a... Read more

Creatures of a Day, and Other Tales of Psychotherapy

By: Irvin D. Yalom

Narrated by: Traber Burns

Length: 6 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

In his long career, eminent psychotherapist and author Irvin Yalom has pressed his patients and readers to grapple with life's two greatest challenges: that we all must die, and that each of us is responsible for leading a life worth living. In Creatures of a Day, he and his patients confront the difficulty of these challenges. Although these... Read more

Wynter’s Journey

By: Jennifer DeCuir

Narrated by: Gabrielle de Cuir

Length: 6 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Before Sam could tell Wynter how he felt about her, tragedy tore them apart. Twelve years later fate drops Wynter on Sam’s doorstep. She’s widowed, desperately broke, and very pregnant. Sam has spent his entire adult life trying to forget Wynter, and here she was, ready to collect on a promise he’d made when he was young and in love. His sense... Read more

Ghetto Bastard

By: K’wan

Narrated by: Cary Hite

Length: 7 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

What happens to the children that the world throws away? They become animals.Tayshawn Torres is a child born in the slums and cursed by the sins of his parents. His mother is a notorious drug addict and whore who’s more concerned with getting her next high than she is with Tayshawn’s well-being. His stepfather hates him so much that he literally... Read more

Amish Values for Your Family

By: Suzanne Woods Fisher

Narrated by: Mimi Black

Length: 4 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

When it comes to strong families that know how to truly enjoy life together, there is much we can learn from the Amish. Just how do they establish such strong family bonds, such deeply held values, and such wonderful family traditions? In Amish Values for Your Family, bestselling author Suzanne Woods Fisher shares the secrets of Amish family... Read more

In-Law Relationships

By: Gary Chapman

Narrated by: Maurice England

Length: 2 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Gary Chapman shares seven principles to encourage those struggling with in-law relationships, which affects spousal relationships.  If these principles are woven into daily life, the reward will be a strengthened and mutually beneficial in-law relationship. Read more

The Five Languages of Apology

By: Gary Chapman & Jennifer Thomas

Narrated by: Gary Chapman & Jennifer Thomas

Length: 6 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

"I said I was sorry!"  Real life involves real people who make real mistakes. Sometimes saying “I’m sorry” just isn’t enough. The need for apologies impacts all human relationships. The good news is that you can learn the art of apology. Through their research and interaction with hundreds of individuals, counselor Dr. Jennifer Thomas and Dr.... Read more

Stopping Stress Before It Stops You

By: Kevin Leman

Narrated by: Lucille Cole

Length: 5 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

You can reduce stress and enjoy your life! Homemaker, career woman, wife, supermom—sometimes the roles you have to fill all at once can get to be too much. Internationally known psychologist Dr. Kevin Leman has seen scores of women who are overcome by stress. With humor, insight, and practical solutions, this bestselling author helps you manage... Read more

As Good As She Imagined

By: Roxanna Green & Jerry B Jenkins

Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell

Length: 7 hours

Abridged: No

On the day Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords was shot, a remarkable little girl went to heaven. This is the story of a mother's quest for peace in the midst of unspeakable heartache. By the time the shooting ended on that cloudless January day in front of a Tucson grocery store, 19 innocent people lay wounded, dead, or dying. Among the gravely... Read more

I'm Not Okay/ Is It Just Me

By: Ken Davis

Narrated by: Ken Davis

Length: 1 hour 52 minutes

Abridged: No

Two live performances in one new compilation!

I'm Not Okay!: Who, but a wise guy would engineer some of the stunts Davis has pulled and then have the audacity to talk about them? Like the time he shot a screwdriver through the ceiling of his kitchen with an M-80 firecracker. And who else would have an international collection of airline barf... Read more

Now You're Speaking My Language

By: Gary Chapman

Narrated by: Gary Chapman

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

What are you communicating to each other?  Does your spouse hear what you say but not what you mean? Are you tired of misunderstandings and conversations that go in circles but get you nowhere? Do you long for a marriage where honesty clears the air in your home, making your relationship with each other and with God a more seamless, less tiring... Read more

The Heart of the Five Love Languages

By: Gary Chapman

Narrated by: Chris Fabry

Length: 44 minutes

Abridged: No

He sends you flowers when what you really want is time to talk. She gives you a hug when what you really need is a home-cooked meal! The problem isn’t your love— it’s your love language!

Dr. Gary Chapman reveals how different people express love in different ways. Here, at last, is the key to understanding each other’s unique needs. Apply the... Read more

Things I Wish I'd Known Before We Got Married

By: Gary Chapman

Narrated by: Chris Fabry

Length: 3 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Before you plan your wedding, plan your marriage! Wish you could know what you’re getting into when you say “I do”? Now, with Things I Wish I’d Known Before We Got Married, you can. Dr. Gary Chapman, #1 New York Times best-selling author of The 5 Love Languages™, has spent the last thirty-five years counseling couples. In Things I Wish I’d Known... Read more

Letters to Heaven

By: Calvin Miller

Narrated by: Jim Sanders

Length: 4 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Inspiration to make your earthly experience more heavenly... Have you ever felt a sense of unfinished business with those who have preceded you into eternity? Ever wished you could have even a few minutes to articulate your love and appreciation for their impact on your life? In Letters to Heaven, best-selling author Calvin Miller inspires us... Read more

Beautiful Nate

By: Dennis Mansfield

Narrated by: Dennis Mansfield

Length: 5 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Even when you follow all the rules, life can go very wrong... Dennis Mansfield and his wife, Susan, planned for and expected every parent’s dream, but instead lived every parent’s nightmare. This haunting memoir tells the story of a father who diligently followed all the parenting rules that he learned from conservative Christian “experts” — yet... Read more

How to Be a Best Friend Forever

By: John Townsend

Narrated by: John Townsend

Length: 2 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Our world has diluted the meaning of friendship, but the reality is, there’s nothing like the sustaining strength of true-blue, forever friends. Still, many people are convinced that they’ll never find such lifelong connections—or that they don’t need them. In this encouraging audio book, best-selling author and psychologist John Townsend... Read more

Happily Ever After

By: Gary Chapman

Narrated by: Maurice England & Dean Gallagher

Length: 11 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

“My husband and I can’t seem to agree on anything.” “You spent how much?” “My wife’s parents are driving me crazy!” “You never listen to me!” Let’s face it—even the best of marriages hit an occasional bump in the road now and then. The secret to marital bliss lies in how you and your spouse handle those bumps. In Happily Ever After, Dr. Gary... Read more