Nonfiction audiobooks
The Gifts Of The Jews - Abridged
By: Thomas Cahill
Narrated by: Claire Bloom
Length: 5 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: Yes
A Simon & Schuster audiobook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every listener. Read more
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Angela's Ashes - Abridged
By: Frank McCourt
Narrated by: Frank McCourt
Length: 4 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: Yes
A Pulitzer Prize–winning, #1 New York Times bestseller, Angela’s Ashes is Frank McCourt’s masterful memoir of his childhood in Ireland.
“When I look back on my childhood I wonder how I managed to survive at all. It was, of course, a miserable childhood: the happy childhood is hardly worth your while. Worse than the ordinary miserable childhood is... Read more
Close to the Bone - Abridged
By: M.D. Bolen, Jean Shinoda
Narrated by: M.D. Bolen, Jean Shinoda
Length: 2 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Everyone faces illness. Whether it' s a personal health crisis or the sickness a loved one is experiencing, none of us is immune to illness or death. While we can try to ignore the reality, Dr. Jean Shinoda Bolen suggests we do the exact opposite: face it. Dr. Bolen shares how illness gives us purpose, guiding us towards finding the... Read more
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Douglas Wilson: Honor's Voice
By: PBS NewsHour
Narrated by: PBS NewsHour
Length: 8 minutes
Abridged: No
Douglas Wilson, author of Honor's Voice, talks about the life of President Abraham Lincoln. On "The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer." Read more
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The Argument Culture - Abridged
By: Deborah Tannen
Narrated by: Deborah Tannen
Length: 3 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: Yes
A Simon & Schuster audiobook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every listener. Read more
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I Think I'm Outta Here - Abridged
By: Carroll O'connor
Narrated by: Caroll O'Connor
Length: 3 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: Yes
It is the genius of actor Carroll O'Connor that millions of fans will forever confuse him with his most unforgettable creation, Archie Bunker. But O'Connor has lived the kind of rich, momentous life that Archie would never have imagined. Now, O'Connor speaks eloquently and intimately about his great triumphs and terrible tragedies -- and a... Read more
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Finding Your Life Assignment
By: Iyanla Vanzant
Narrated by: Justine Willis Toms
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
“We think we know the whole story; we think the chapter we’re in is it. But characters have yet to come on stage, the director may be changing and the set will be altered. If you don’t like what’s going on, you’re the producer--rewrite the script!” These are the words of Iyanla Vanzant, who believes we all have a divine nature and wants to... Read more
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Deep Ecology for the 21st Century, Part 2: The Natural Wonder: An Ecocentric World View
By: Edward Abbey, Paul Shepard, Bill Mollison, Case...
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
This program is a powerful sampling of information and issues from Edward Abbey, Paul Shepard, and several other environmentalists and scientists, all talking about why and how we can shift our priorities to care for all life on the planet. Read more
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Deep Ecology for the 21st Century, Part 1: Ecological State of The World
By: David Suzuki, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
With scientific detail and political awareness, CBC Science Broadcaster, David Suzuki points to major problems in the ecological state of the world today - but also to ways you can begin to effectively address them, and why it is so important to do this. He reminds us what matters most in life, and how to live accordingly. Read more
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Taylor Branch: Pillar of Fire
By: PBS NewsHour
Narrated by: PBS NewsHour
Length: 9 minutes
Abridged: No
Taylor Branch, author of Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years, 1963-1965 discusses Martin Luther King Jr.'s spiritual and political legacy. Read more
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Buffettology - Abridged
By: Mary Buffett & David Clark
Narrated by: Mary Buffett
Length: 2 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: Yes
In the world of investing, the name Warren Buffett is synonymous with success and prosperity—now you can learn how Warren Buffett did it and how you can, too.
Building from the ground up, Buffett chose wisely and picked his stocks with care, in turn amassing the huge fortune for which he is now famous. Mary Buffett, former daughter-in-law of this... Read more
Pillar of Fire - Abridged
By: Taylor Branch
Narrated by: CCH Pounder & Joe Morton
Length: 6 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: Yes
From Pulitzer Prize-winning author Taylor Branch, the second part of his epic trilogy on Martin Luther King, Jr. and the American Civil Rights Movement.
In the second volume of his three-part history, a monumental trilogy that began with Parting the Waters, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award, Taylor Branch... Read more
Parting the Waters - Abridged
By: Taylor Branch
Narrated by: CCH Pounder & Joe Morton
Length: 6 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: Yes
In Parting the Waters, the first volume of his essential America in the King Years series, Pulitzer Prize winner Taylor Branch gives a “compelling…masterfully told” (The Wall Street Journal) account of Martin Luther King’s early years and rise to greatness.
Hailed as the most masterful story ever told of the American civil rights movement,... Read more
Obsession - Abridged
By: John E. Douglas & Mark Olshaker
Narrated by: John E. Douglas
Length: 2 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: Yes
In Obsession, John Douglas once again takes us fascinatingly behind the scenes, focusing his expertise on predatory crimes, primarily against women. With a deep sense of compassion for the victims and an uncanny understanding of the perpetrators, Douglas looks at the obsessions that lead to rape, stalking, and sexual murder through such cases as... Read more
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The Centerless Corporation - Abridged
By: Bruce A. Pasternack
Narrated by: Scott Byce
Length: 2 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: Yes
In today's fast-paced global business environment, the conventional model of the corporation and its management principles no longer deliver results. Economic upheaval, changing demographics, and technological revolution have forever altered the requirements for running a business today. Now, in response, The Centerless Corporation presents a... Read more
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Bitter Harvest - Abridged
By: Ann Rule
Narrated by: Mary Beth Hurt
Length: 3 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: Yes
True crime icon Ann Rule presents a “must-read” (People) New York Times bestseller—and inspiration behind the Lifetime movie A House on Fire—following a woman whose apparent perfect life hides a harrowing and deadly madness.
Debora Green, a doctor and mother in a picturesque and exclusive Kansas town, seems to have the perfect life with her own... Read more
The Gold of Exodus - Abridged
By: Howard Blum
Narrated by: Boyd Gaines
Length: 4 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Mount Sinai, for many, it is the most sacred place on Earth - the
site where God descended to give Moses the Ten Commandments.
Yet for centuries, mankind has not known its exact location.
In this heart-pounding adventure, award-winning journalist and bestselling author Howard Blum tells the enthralling story of two modern-day adventurers -... Read more
Doing What You Love And Loving What You Do - Part I
By: Justine Willis Toms & Michael Toms
Narrated by: Jacqui Dunne
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
To actually be paid for doing what you love would be a dream come true. But how do you discover your passion? And how do you find a way to bring that spirit into the workplace? Justine and Michael Toms, co-founders of New Dimensions Radio and New Dimensions Broadcasting Network, are living proof that it can be done. Read more
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Doing What You Love And Loving What You Do - Part Ii
By: Justine Willis Toms & Michael Toms
Narrated by: Jacqui Dunne
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Here is Part II of an evocative interview aimed at finding our true passion and integrating it into our life, both on and off the job. It's about finding joy, taking initiative and making the jump. But before you leap, Justine says, "There is an art to choosing well." Read more
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The Future Of Money
By: Bernard A. Leitaer
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
What exactly is money? Bernard Lietaer supplies us with this definition: “Money is not a thing; money lives in the same space as a marriage--in a space of agreement. Money is an agreement within a community to use something as a medium of exchange.” Lietaer gives us tremendous insights into the origins and nature of money throughout history. Read more
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Tuning to Wisdom: 25 years of New Dimensions Part 3 of 4
By: Michael Toms & Justine Willis Toms
Narrated by: Michael Toms & Justine Willis Toms
Length: 51 minutes
Abridged: No
This is part 3 of 4 parts of an extraordinary audio collection of excerpts of some of the finest moments in the history of New Dimensions Radio from 1973 to 1998. Read more
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Please Don’t Eat the Daisies
By: Jean Kerr
Narrated by: Marni Webb
Length: 2 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
This collection of essays observes the perils of motherhood, wifehood, selfhood, and other assorted challenges. Since its publication in 1957, it has sold millions of copies and has been adapted into a Broadway play, a film, a TV series, and now an audiobook. Jean Kerr’s parodies of the clichéd 1950s prescription for glamorous or maternal... Read more
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A Guided Meditation To Help You With Fatigue
By: Belleruth Naparstek
Narrated by: Belleruth Naparstek
Length: 39 minutes
Abridged: No
This calming, hypnotic meditation for chemotherapy fatigue consists of guided imagery and affirmations that are designed to reduce the discomforts of chemotherapy and the side effects of radiation treatment. Regular listening to this meditation for fatigue helps to lessen nausea, anxiety, soreness, discouragement and tiredness, while calming and... Read more
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Tuning to Wisdom: 25 years of New Dimensions Part 2 of 4
By: Michael Toms & Justine Willis Toms
Narrated by: Michael Toms & Justine Willis Toms
Length: 1 hour
Abridged: No
This is part 2 of 4 parts of an extraordinary audio collection of excerpts of some of the finest moments in the history of New Dimensions Radio from 1973 to 1998. Read more
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