Nonfiction audiobooks

Die Bossin - Abridged

By: Marina Buzunashvilli & Nina Sternburg

Narrated by: Marina Buzunashvilli

Length: 6 hours 1 minute

Abridged: Yes

Marina Buzunashvilli gilt als eine der einflussreichsten Größen im deutschen Musikbusiness, ihr Weg an die Spitze aber war alles andere als leicht. Aufgewachsen in Kreuzberg, war ihr Umfeld geprägt von Gewalt und Verbrechen. Einzig ihre Liebe zur Musik ermöglichte ihr den Aufstieg, gegen alle Widerstände. Heute ist Marina Director of PR bei Sony... Read more

Wir Deutschen 2 - Abridged

By: Klaus Kamphausen

Narrated by: Achim Höppner

Length: 4 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: Yes

1790 - Ende 20. Jahrhundert Von Napoleon bis zum Ende des 20. Jahrhunderts Die Hör-Dokumentation WIR DEUTSCHEN ist eine lebendige, unterhaltsame Reise durch über 2.000 Jahre deutscher Geschichte. Sie beginnt bei Römern und Germanen, durchquert das Mittelalter und endet beim Mauerfall Ende des 20. Jahrhunderts. Napoleon; Romantik;... Read more

Versöhnung mit dem inneren Kind - Von der heilenden Kraft der Achtsamkeit (Gekürzte Lesefassung) - Abridged

By: Thich Nhat Hanh

Narrated by: Herbert Schäfer

Length: 1 hour 25 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Immer mehr Leute haben immer weniger Zeit, doch das Bedürfnis nach Hilfe und Orientierung wächst. Die Reihe Argon Essentials richtet sich an genau diese Hörer. Sie präsentiert wichtige Titel aus dem Programm von Argon Balance in einer Kurzfassung: ihrer Essenz. Knapp und auf den Punkt gebracht. Die Folgen seelischer Verletzungen in der Kindheit... Read more

ملخص كتاب خدعتنا العشوائية - Abridged

By: نسيم طالب

Narrated by: Sahla Books

Length: 28 minutes

Abridged: Yes

في كتاب By Randomness Fooledيشرح عالم الإحصاء والرياضيات الأمريكي اللبناني Nassim Nicholas Taleb كيف تحكم المصادفة عالمنا دون أن ندري، وكيف تخدع العشوائية الملايين من البشر عمومًا، ومن متداولي الأوراق المالية تحديدًا، وتدفعهم لتجاهل دور الحظ وقانون الاحتمالات في حركة الأسواق، وفي حياتنا بشكلٍ عام. Read more

Primórdios da campanha: Trechos selecionados de A Retirada da Laguna - Abridged

By: Visconde de Taunay

Narrated by: Diego Muras

Length: 24 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Crônica histórica no contexto da Guerra do Paraguai sobre a formação de um corpo militar destinado a marchar sobre o alto Paraguai. Detalhes sobre as distâncias percorridas, as imensidões da fronteira, as dificuldades impostas pelo terreno e até mesmo pela moral da tropa. Read more

Murciélagos, los aliados de la noche - Abridged

By: Odette Preciado Benítez & Laura López Argoytia

Narrated by: Yuri Corzo Hernández

Length: 43 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Los murciélagos resultan imprescindibles en los ecosistemas, pues controlan plagas e insectos, dispersan semillas, fertilizan flores, entre otras aportaciones. Esta "biografía" busca compartir conocimiento y pasión por los únicos mamíferos voladores del orbe, así como los peligros a los que se enfrentan –murciélagos y ecosistemas– debido al uso... Read more

الفاروق عمر - Abridged

By: عبد الرحمن الشرقاوي

Narrated by: حسام حجازي

Length: 14 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: Yes

لم تتحقق الدولة الإسلامية بصورتها المثلى في عهد أيٍّ من عهود الخلفاء والحكام مثلما تحققت في عهد الخليفة الثاني عمر بن الخطابةرضي الله عنه الذي جمع بين النزاهة والحزم، والرحمة والعدل، والهيبة والتواضع، والشدة والزهد. ونجح الفاروق في سنوات خلافته العشر في أن يؤسس أقوى إمبراطورية عرفها التاريخ، فقامت دولة الإسلام بعد سقوط إمبراطورتي لفرس والروم ،... Read more

Rammer Jammer Yellow Hammer - Abridged

By: Warren St. John

Narrated by: Warren St. John

Length: 5 hours 1 minute

Abridged: Yes

"Fresh and funny… St. John has crafter a winner.” —Tony Horwitz, author of Confederates in the Attic

In the life of every sports fan, there comes a moment of reckoning. It may happen when your team wins on a last-second field goal and you suddenly find yourself clenched in a loving embrace with a large hairy man you’ve never met. . . . Or in the... Read more

Leading with the Heart - Abridged

By: Mike Krzyzewski & Donald T. Phillips

Narrated by: Mike Krzyzewski

Length: 2 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In this informative and inspirational book, Coach K, Duke University's head basketball coach, tells readers how he coaxes peak performances from his team, relying on lessons he learned as a captain in the U.S. Army.

Duke University's head basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski has proved himself a leader both on and off the court. He's led the Duke... Read more

Patriarchale Belastungsstörung - Abridged

By: Beatrice Frasl

Narrated by: Beatrice Frasl

Length: 7 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Patriarchat und mentale Gesundheit: Beatrice Frasl wühlt tief in den Eingeweiden unseres "kranken" Gesundheitssystems. Psychische Gesundheit ist politisch In Ländern wie Deutschland und Österreich können wir uns auf eine medizinische Notversorgung verlassen. Gibt es einen Unfall, wird ein Rettungswagen gerufen, Patient*innen werden in ein... Read more

How to Make Someone Love You Forever! In 90 Minutes or Less - Abridged

By: Nicholas Boothman

Narrated by: Nicholas Boothman

Length: 3 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Nicholas Boothman, author of How to Make People Like You in 90 Seconds or Less, brings his innovative system of forging love relationships.

It's time to stop leaving love to chance. Time to stop being too shy to meet someone, wondering why a promising first date wound up going nowhere, or realizing too late that it happened with the wrong person... Read more

Europäische Integration - Abridged

By: Werner Weidenfeld

Narrated by: Werner Weidenfeld

Length: 59 minutes

Abridged: Yes

GESCHICHTE: Am Anfang standen Krieg, Verwüstung, Leid. Plötzlich machen sich einige Staaten Europas auf, ihre Zukunft gemeinsam zu gestalten. Entlang welcher Leitbilder entwerfen sie dieses Projekt ohne Vorlage? Was sind die wichtigsten Stationen der europäischen Einigung? INSTITUTIONEN: Die politischen Systeme der Nationalstaaten sind... Read more

ملخص كتاب مذكرات حرب أكتوبر - Abridged

By: سعد الدين الشاذلي

Narrated by: Sahla Books

Length: 30 minutes

Abridged: Yes

يعد هذا الكتاب مرجعًا أساسيا لحرب أكتوبر؛ فكاتبه أحد القادة الذين اعترفَ بذكائه وحنكته العدو والصديق، وضع لنا فيه تفاصيل دقيقة عن الاستعداد للحرب، منذ سنوات قبل شن الهجوم، ولم يترك شاردة ولا واردة تفوته. كان الفريق سعد الدين الشاذلي واضع الخطة التي سار عليها الجيش المصري في حرب أكتوبر الشهيرة، متقلدًا منصب رئيس أركان حرب القوات المسلحة المصرية،... Read more

Organizing From The Inside Out - Abridged

By: Julie Morgenstern

Narrated by: Julie Morgenstern

Length: 2 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Hundreds of thousands of people have broken through the clutter and streamlined their lives with Julie Morgenstern's proven techniques. There's no magic, no mystery. Getting organized is a skill that anyone can learn. The beauty of Julie's system, honed during her many years as a professional organizer, is that it enables you to design a unique... Read more

I Thought My Father Was God - Abridged

By: Paul Auster

Narrated by: Paul Auster

Length: 9 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: Yes

When Paul Auster was asked to join NPR's Weekend All Things Considered program to tell stories, he turned the proposition on its head: he would let the stories come to him. He invited listeners to submit brief, true-life anecdotes about events that touched their lives.And so the National Story Project was born. just over a year old, it's one of... Read more

True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa - Abridged

By: Michael Finkel

Narrated by: Michael Finkel

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

The improbable but true story of a man accused of murdering his entire family and the journalist he impersonated while on the runIn 2001, Mike Finkel was on top of the world: young, talented, and recently promoted to a plum job at the New York Times Magazine. Then he made an irremediable slip: Under extraordinary pressure to keep producing... Read more

Coleção Sons Relaxantes - Sons de Banda Militar - Abridged

By: Silvia Strufaldi

Narrated by: Silvia Strufaldi

Length: 32 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Sons Relaxantes é composta de dezenas de audiobooks com orientações para relaxamento, seguidas de sons relaxantes. Proporcionando a redução do estresse, a melhora da qualidade de vida, melhora do sono, relaxamento, equilíbrio na vida profissional, pessoal e emocional. Com as dicas de como relaxar, encontre a calma em todos os momentos de sua... Read more

Viva a sua missão - Abridged

By: Bruno Gimenes

Narrated by: Barros Batista

Length: 4 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: Yes

UM GRAVE E SILENCIOSO PROBLEMA A nossa sociedade enfrenta um problema silencioso muito grave: a maior parte das pessoas vive envolvida em um sentimento de frustração, descontentamento, insatisfação pela vida e um profundo vazio no peito que corrói o corpo e a alma. Provavelmente você já sentiu ou sente que esse problema também afeta a sua... Read more

Building Your Dream Life - Abridged

By: Bronwen Vearncombe

Narrated by: Bronwen Vearncombe

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

Forget waiting until retirement to start living your life. Start now!Bronwen Vearncombe spent 21 years as a banker in one of the top five UK banks, but when she was told she wouldn’t be able to draw her pension until she was 67, she became determined to escape the rat race. An impulse purchase of a rental flat led her to becoming a landlord and... Read more

The South Beach Heart Program - Abridged

By: Arthur S. Agatston, M.D.

Narrated by: Arthur S. Agatston, M.D.

Length: 5 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: Yes

This year more than 1 million Americans will have a heart attack or stroke, making heart disease the leading cause of death in men and women in this country. But thanks to his aggressive prevention approach to treating heart disease, renowned cardiologist Dr. Arthur Agatston, creator of the Agatston Score for measuring coronary calcium, rarely... Read more

La 8e habitude - Abridged

By: Stephen R. Covey

Narrated by: Cédric Noël & Marielle Desbiolles

Length: 1 hour 41 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Pourquoi une 8e habitude ? Parce que les habitudes d'efficacité, toujours aussi pertinentes et nécessaires pour assurer l'égalité des chances, ne suffisent plus pour affronter les défis du XXIe siècle. Nous avons inauguré une ère nouvelle qui présente des défis personnels, relationnels, familiaux et professionnels d'ordre différent. " Survivre,... Read more

The 3-Hour Diet (TM) - Abridged

By: Jorge Cruise

Narrated by: Holter Graham

Length: 2 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Fad diets -- especially low-carb diets -- do not work long-term. Just look at the science. These trendy ""plans"" usually end up making you fat. Why? They cause you to lose precious fat-burning lean muscle. And that slows down your metabolism and speeds up your weight gain. But with the 3-Hour Diet™ you will lose two pounds every week, starting... Read more

Hollywood Anecdotes - Abridged

By: Paul F. Boller Jr.

Narrated by: Debbie Reynolds

Length: 2 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: Yes

What do legends Groucho Marx, Bette Davis, W. C. Fields, and Alfred Hitchcock have in common? They are just four of the luminaries mentioned in Hollywood Anecdotes, the definitive oral history of film's Golden Era. Educational and entertaining, here are authentic and apocryphal anecdotes about the American movie industry and various aspects of... Read more

The Thriving Self - Abridged

By: Karen Sprinkel Ancelet

Narrated by: Karen Sprinkel Ancelet

Length: 7 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Do you feel stuck in your life? Have you been in therapy for a long time and wonder why you aren’t feeling better? This book will show you how to break out of stuck patterns. You will create your own pathway to healing, first by identifying your survival override, and using self-guided reflections and assessments to help you move forward. It... Read more